Chapter 2992

She then whispered to Melissa, cautioning her not to let Matthew overhear, praising the boy’s keen intelligence.

Melissa’s smile, in response, sparked a suspicion in Julie.

She speculated that Melissa must have encountered Marcus several times already upon her return to Duefron, given her distracted demeanor.

After the meal, Matthew retreated to his room, engrossed in his new toy, while Julie cleaned up the table.

Later, she brought a paper bag filled with cash to Melissa’s room, finding her fresh from a shower and drying her hair.

The bag contained a significant sum, easily totaling four or five hundred thousand dollars.

“Julie, how did you come by such an amount?” Melissa inquired, puzzled.

Julie glanced at a medical record on the dressing table before answering nonchalantly.

“Told you I got lucky and won a small Lottery prize! You know, if you had a car, you might not have caught that cold— And now that you’re working for someone as important as Mr.

Waston, it seems odd to take public transportation every day.

I thought you might use this money to buy a car.

towel aside,

sum was indeed

to share her real thoughts with

Melissa

I’m thinking of returning to Heron, where our

taken aback, sought

nice apartment, and Matthew is about to

Is this about Mr.

Fowler?”

revived old troubles, given

found herself too mortified to discuss Marcus’ actions, while Julie maintained an air of obliviousness,

her thoughts, Julie continued, “You’re just starting

to Heron

Without Mr.

the work environment there

need to give

had just grown comfortable with life in Duefron and was resistant

She nodded in understanding.

it,

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