Chapter 276: The Tangled Truth

George glanced back at Arthur with a slight curl of his lip, clearly displeased by the question. But he still answered, "I’m just too busy with work to have time for a relationship." Hearing this exchange, Benson couldn’t help but chuckle, “One’s willing to teach, and the other’s willing to learn, huh?” There was a flicker of emotion in his eyes—something complex, as though he was uncertain about the changes he was about to make, yet trying to muster the courage to go through with them. Back at her own home, Yvonne stood in the entryway, listening carefully to the silence around her, her heartbeat involuntarily quickening. Fortunately, Benson wasn’t there, and she sighed with relief. She took off her coat and hung it on the rack by the door, then slowly walked into the living room. She poured herself a glass of water and sipped it slowly, but her thoughts inevitably drifted back to Benson. This had been her routine for the past week—every day, Benson would send her messages or cal