Shelly could not help but chuckle. "Didn't you send someone to find servants? When that time comes, you'll have people watching the child around the clock. I won't be able to make her suffer even if I try to."

"I will arrange for several bodyguards to live with us and protect you as well."

"If you think it's necessary, go ahead! After all, living in a mansion and having a status will increase the possibilities of attracting evil people." Shelly did not intend to mock Hayden, but as soon as the words left her mouth, they took on a different meaning. "Bad people don't bother us while we live here," she added.

"You seem quite pleased with yourself," Hayden said.

"No, I'm not pleased. I'm just stating a fact. I know you have money, so as long as it doesn't affect you financially, I won't stop you from hiring servants or bodyguards."

Hayden remarked, "That's because you can't stop me even if you wanted to."

After a brief argument with Hayden, Shelly's anxious mood was partially reliev