Chapter 33

In the very next moment, she felt the overwhelming presence of a man closing in on her.

"Looking for James, are you? Since when were you two so chummy? How long have you been sneaking around with him behind my back, huh?"

"Mr. Webb?" Zara's voice trembled as she was still reeling from the shock.

Yosef's gaze was dark and heavy in the shadows. "Mhm."

Zara breathed a tiny sigh of relief. However, her relief was short-lived. She stiffened up again and pushed back harder. "Mr. Webb, let go of me."

"So, you've taken a liking to James?" Yosef could read her like a book. The moment he saw her smile at James, he knew she was not totally uninterested.

Zara was not bothered by his words and continued to struggle quietly. She just thought James had this innocent, endearing quality.

Yosef sneered, pulling her over to the storage room's window and cracking it open. "Take a good look."

Without thinking, Zara peered outside.

There, in the secluded rockery of the back garden, was James with a