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“You mean you will hire me to work for your company?” I was astonished.

“You have a problem with that, Hilda?” He glared, smiling.

“In exchange for what?” I questioned as my eyes widened.

“In exchange for...” he began to cough.

“Oh, I'm sorry about that. Have some water.” I handed the bottle of water to him.

Raising his face, he threw his gaze at me. Making a cheeky smile before coming closer to me.

My mind flew, thinking of what his condition could be. I need the job to be able to take care of myself and get things for my pups when they are born.

How on earth will I be able to keep my identity from them? Will they find out?

I ran my hands through my hair. I patted my hair like a new-born baby with my heart racing, very eager to know what his condition could be.

He stood up, and with smiles, he inched closer.

“In exchange for nothing, Hilda!” He patted my back and went back to his seat. I let out a loud breath, and he chucked at me, making me smile.

Oh, I see Hilda could smile after a