Conrad grinned warmly. "Well, that's great!"

After checking Lila over, he teased, "With Ethan looking after you, you'll bounce back in no time."

Lila blushed harder.

After Conrad left, she reached for her phone.

Ethan cut in, "Already told your work and family you'll be out for a few days."

Lila froze mid-reach, speechless.

Like he couldn't care less, Ethan added, "My assistant's bringing food."

Lila's fists clenched.

Finally snapping, she ...