Callia said, “See? You’re doing it again. You have no problem seeing Chloe and me as your sisters, but why can’t you treat Laurence like family?

“You were by each other’s side for over a decade.

“My life belonged to my late mentor. The one thing he drilled into me was to keep Mr. Laurence safe and take good care of him. No matter the danger, I must protect him from harm.”

Noelle was Laurence’s bodyguard and faithful servant.

“Noelle, are you asking me to help you ask Chloe?”

Noelle repl