The woman in his arms shifted around uncomfortably, carefully speaking up. “M… Mr. Hunt, you’ve misunderstood. I’m not Miss Everheart.”

Stefan froze. His expression darkened. “Who are you?”

“I… I’m your personal caretaker, Layla Bridges. The madam sent me.” Layla had quite an innocent-looking face. Even the way she spoke sounded like she could do no harm.

Stefan’s expression was frosty, rudely pushing the woman away without hesitation. He then questioned her, clearly upset. “How long have you been here?”

“For quite… a while.”

“So you were the one who enjoyed the night breeze, gave me my coffee and listened to me this whole time?”

the fact that Renee had come by just to win Stefan’s heart. Instead, she inserted herself into the

company. So I didn’t talk the entire time and just listened to you. I didn’t think you would mistake me as Miss Everheart.

he mocked himself. “I was being too naive, I underestimated

Miss Everheart. If you trust me, I could try contacting her for you.” Layla mustered up the courage, pretending

make anyone swoon. If she had been able to win him over because of this, she would

over, and I have to thank her for being so cold. Only then would I be able to

an orphan,

if I have to take a vow of chastity. And I’ll

you pitying me?

time, but I know I come from a humble background, and I

vow of chastity. And once I get the job, I’ll have to continue caring for you for the rest of my life. I’m more

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