"He -" The maid glanced at the living room where Milan and Shantelle sat. She shook her head and admitted, "He is... in his room." The maid looked down, softly adding, "With Miss Salome." Dead air fell upon them. Evan froze in shock. Not that it was strange for acquaintances to be together, but did

Earlier at the Francos' home, the two families involved were yelling, trying to figure out how to resolve the matter. It was because Milan and Wendell's brother were set to be married in less than two months. Everything had already been paid for, and Wendell's father, a former politician, felt it

"Absolutely! Lucas would love to have you," Evan said. "I can reserve the Diamond Hotel penthouse for you should the tenant terminate his contract. No guarantees the lessee will leave, though." "That's fine, Evan. I would love the penthouse should it become available," Wendell weakly replied. "We

"Good noon!" Shantelle greeted with a smile. "I heard you went out at dawn?" Wendell walked into the dining area, all freshly bathed, passed noon. He greeted Evan's family, "Good morning." Shantelle and Evan were present, along with Lucas. The twins were asleep in the nursery with their caregivers

Milan: [Excuse me, I don't screw! I'll take the most of what he can show me now.] Wendell: [It's good that you don't screw strangers. You should only share that with your special someone. One of these days, I promise I'll show you how to box.] Milan: [You know what? Now that I think about it, it's

"We have a problem," Shantelle said to Evan. "The twin's evening shift caregiver got sick, and you know we can't let any infection get in the house. Remember that Mrs. Shaw and Tessie took their days off?" Pouting her lips, Shantelle revealed, "They won't be back until tomorrow morning. The morning

"On the second fridge downstairs, thaw two bottles. Just hold the frozen milk under lukewarm running water," The man instructed. It took a while, but Wendell ultimately returned with the ordered milk. Just then, Marcus was also asking for milk, crying and making that sucking motion. "I'm in trou

"Thanks for doing this, Evan," Wendell said before he and Evan walked into the building office of the G&F Manpower International Service. That day was Wendell's official appointment. Evan came with him because his older brother, Rowan, was increasing skepticism about his ability to take the presid

Wendell had already discovered much about Milan, including how she loved Shiba toys. He learned that she spent five years of her life co-founding a non-government organization that supported children with disability. Wendell became familiar with her facial expressions when she was mad or tired, but

"Hey guys, I have a visitor," Wendell announced as he walked back into the mansion with Milan. "Milan is joining us for boxing training." Shantelle grinned in amusement while Evan gave Wendell that 'We have a lot to talk about' look. "Wendell told me about the requirements, and I swear I am as he