Exposed

The next morning, as Ina worked in the kitchen, her body finally gave in to the exhaustion and lack of nourishment.

She had not eaten since the previous day, determined to fulfill her duties despite her weariness.

The room began to spin, and before she could steady herself, her vision blurred and she fainted, collapsing to the floor.

One of the male workers saw her fall and quickly rushed to her side.

He lifted her gently, ready to carry her out of the kitchen.

At that moment, Adam walked in, and his eyes immediately locked onto the scene.

A surge of jealousy and concern welled up within him, and without a second thought, he strode over and took Ina from the worker's arms.

"I'll handle this," Adam said curtly, leaving no room for discussion.

The worker nodded and stepped back, watching as Adam carried Ina out of the kitchen and up the stairs to his private quarters.

Adam's mind raced with a mix of emotions he couldn’t quite understand.

He laid her gently on his bed, brushing a s