Katherine did not know what to say after what Frederick Park told her. She clutched the side of her dress as she felt her heart pound in her chest. The two of them were standing side by side as if they were watching the crowd together.
"Our family's name is held in high regard in this country. We can't afford to put any taint on it even a small speck of dust. Damien had always been respected and admired by a lot of people. So his every move is being watched by many. Do you know what will happen if the word comes out that he's been favoring a little secretary in his company? I'm sure I don't have to tell you… You're a smart woman, aren't you, Ms. Miller?"