He knew that people would laugh at him once they knew that he was having this weird sleeping relationship with a poor woman and most of all, she's his employee at the hotel. Protecting her was a sort of protection to himself. Showing her sweet little gestures was his way to keep her bound to him for a while. It was to make sure that she will do her best to help him.
Everything was for himself.
Slapping these things to him, he felt a stabbing pain in his heart. It was painful to see her genuine smile. It was painful to know that she didn't have the slightest interest in him. He blinked his eyes and looked at the bag on the coffee table.
"I guess, you are right. Let's just stay with the employer-employee relationship."
