The morning sunlight streamed into the luxurious penthouse, but the atmosphere inside was gloomy.
Melda woke up with a high fever and a body aching all over, the result of last night's prolonged ordeal. Alan, in a full suit, stood with arms crossed, looking at her lying on the bed with an inscrutable gaze.
"Can you get up?"
"I have a headache," her sweet, hoarse voice replied.
"Then get up. Come to the company with me. I'll call a doctor for you."
"What? But I want to rest here."
"No," Alan retorted immediately, his tone decisive. "I have important board meetings all day. I can't leave you here alone. I don't trust leaving you alone."
...
*At Empire Tech Tower, Executive Floor*
Before she knew it, Alan's luxury car had brought her to a stop at the private parking level of Empire T
