Do Me a Favor

Early in the morning, Matthew had already started working. First, Anne explained the status quo to Matthew and all the technical details. After hearing the whole story, Matthew's brows furrowed. Indeed, if he were just a scholar, there was no need for him to worry like this... however, this matter was related to Daisy. Matthew frowned and asked, "Did you tell them about this?" She shook her head. "Of course not!" "Okay," Matthew said, nodding. "It’s best if you don’t tell them just yet. Let's try and see if there's any possibility that we'll be able to achieve the best of both worlds..." "Yes, that's what I think!" A smile blossomed on Anne's face. "I can't do it alone, but you're here... So it’s a big confidence boost." ... Daisy didn't see Matthew at lunch time. "Where's Mr. Richard?" Daisy asked as she saw Anne here to have lunch. She explained, "We’re at a very important phase. He doesn’t trust others to do it...and insists on doing in himself. Don't worry, I'll take something up f