“Why did you defend me?” Aaron asked Kathleen later. This time, it was his turn to receive a glare from her.“I didn’t defend you. I defended my family's reputation, Mr Castell. This is the first day the news about your engagement with Nora is out. The last thing I wanted was news about someone brawling with you in public because you didn’t end things well with Sandra Wilson,” she clarified sternly on why she interfered with the men’s conversation before.“I can handle it pretty well. Your actions weren’t needed,” he shot her back with a tone full of ego.“Hmm… I can see that,” she satirized him, poking at the coffee stain on his shirt. Then, she just walked to the cashier's counter and ordered a drink for herself before returning to the office.When she was about to pay, Aaron showed up from behind, telling the lady cashier to combine his bill with hers. He tapped his card on the payment terminal before Kathleen even had the chance to stop him. Then he just left, leaving her dumbfoun
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