Chapter 489

However, the flames dwindled once again as he set his eyes on Rose’s widened eyes.

In the end, he forced out the words, “Looks like I owe you a reward for your hard work.”

That was not what he wanted to say!

Rose stared expectantly at Jay, not knowing what he was referring to by ‘reward’.

“Is there something you want?” Jay took in her eager gaze.

She merely lied and said, “I’m merely doing my job, Mr. President. There’s no need for a reward.”

Assuming she was avarice, Jay did not beat around the bush. “How about a cash reward?”

The glimmer in Rose’s eyes instantly dimmed.

Jay frowned. Had she not been short on cash these days?

“Don’t need the extra cash?” he asked curiously.

Rose nodded.

At this, he was internally shocked, ‘Didn’t she tell Empire Without Sunset that she was short on cash?

‘Perhaps she has gotten help somewhere else.’

Sera was blunt with her words when she said, “Then why work as a care worker if you don’t need the extra cash?”

Rose replied wi