Chapter 90

Seeing the unfamiliar face, both Analise and Finlay instinctively had their guard up. Just then, Paul, the butler, appeared. "Ms. Chamber, Major Knight," Paul greeted politely, then began introducing the unfamiliar male in front of them. "This is the helper Mr. Hopkins hired from Nouris. He's around my age. You can just call him Randolf from now on." "Okay. Randolf, you're here to grow vegetables and fruits, right?" Finlay grinned, suddenly remembering the conversation he'd had with Scott about hiring someone from Nouris specifically to manage the planting of product in the villa's back garden. "Yes," Randolf replied, rubbing the soil off his hands. "This is the perfect time of the year to plant—early spring. Many vegetables are ready for sowing, and we can even manage a few off-season crops." Analise smiled too. Finlay had indeed mentioned this plan to her in passing. "Randolf, I'll be counting on you for my meals from now on." "Oh no, Ms. Chamber. It's my honor. When I fou