Awake

Greg returned to his holiday house immediately he received a call from the housekeeper. Arriving at the house, Meera was sitting with her back to the headboard. Greg stood by the door, staring at the woman who was chatting with her friend and brother. None of them noticed his presence. He was about to leave to avoid eavesdropping but stiffened when Maria asked Meera a question relating to him.

“When did you intend to tell me that you knew Mr. Greg? What relationship do you two have?”

“Except that he’s a big name in the country, I have no idea who he is and why he saved me.”

“He likes you, can’t you tell?” David threw in his opinion while playing games on his phone.

“What do you know about love?” Maria took a jab at him and scoffed.

“Sister Maria, stop looking down on me. I’m master of ladies’ hearts,” he said proudly.

“Is that so, then the king of England is my father,” she playfully rolled her eyes.

It seemed they wouldn’t be talking about him. He turned and was ready to leave but fr