81

Max's eyes glinted slightly surprised by her straightforward and sharp attitude. He gave a small cough and sat up, looking at her.

"Yes, I do have some thing to talk to you about. It's however something important. We can't talk about it here."

Hailey raised a brow in question silently as she regarded him. She asked, "Why is that?" She looked around the room and added, "Tye Prime Manor is one of the safest estates in the country."

Max's brows tightened as he said, "You know I'm not talking about the. What we want to talk about is a matter of privacy. Surely, you don't want others to start prying."

Her brows knitted as she listened to him but she didn't immediately say anything. She tilted her head and asked gently, "As of this moment, only Mrs. June, me and a few other servants are in this house. And I can assure that our employees know their job well. Surely none of the is a spy."

As she looked at Max's face that kept contorting seeing that she was insistent on not going to a secluded