“I don’t trust you,” commented Cedrick, opening his thin lips while staring at her with his eagle-like eyes. He could still smell the faint scent of gardenias from her body, and he had to admit that he was drawn. 

The few words had Catelyn clenching her fists to the point that her knuckles were turning white. 

“I get it, I’ll withdraw from this project. Don’t worry about it, Mister Mason.” She forced herself to straighten up her back, knowing perfectly well that there was no point to argue. 

Cedrick was surprised that she agreed that quickly. “It’s my son who chose you, and it’s me who fired you. I trust that you know how to explain?” 

Ollie had already been distant, so he did not wish to create conflict with his son over such small matters. 

Catelyn did not look away and stared directly into his eyes. “I’ll tell Young Master that I’m not feeling well and, therefore, will not be able to manage the project.” 

“You may go now.” 

“Alright.” Catelyn turned to leave without hesitation, but she soon realized that she felt wronged when she arrived at the door. She summoned her courage and gritted her teeth before saying, “Mister Mason, don’t you think it’s too shallow to judge a person’s talent by their academic qualification?” 

Eason instantly started sweating at her words, thinking, ‘Is Miss Clark here accursing Master Cedrick for discriminating those who didn’t achieve much academically? How bold!’ 

others, just with

fists as anger rose

she said that he resembled Jamie the day before? It was just the truth!

that anyone should want to approach him on

time,

his relative, so it made sense

He picked it up to realize that it was the head butler of

voice was both calming and polite. “Master Cedrick, Young Master has been depressed ever since he was brought home today.”

had long surpassed the status of an ordinary servant. Naturally, he saw the young master as his own

throwing a tantrum.” Cedrick did not

during meal time just now,

expression instantly darkened, and Albert could even sense his

I say that no one is allowed to mention that woman in Mason Estate?”

a young boy. It’s natural for him to be curious when he sees that other

such a woman in this world anymore.” Cedrick tugged at his necktie impatiently and

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