Chapter 56

Celeste stood before the camera with her husband engrossed in paperwork

behind her.

Although it wasn’t precisely a picture–perfect snapshot, Celeste beamed with genuine happiness.

Mikayla didn’t want to disturb her sweet holiday vibes. She decided to message Betty directly.

“Mrs. Lane, do you have time for a full–body spa session together this

afternoon?”

“My intention is not to rush you with the Ansoft project. I just heard about a new beauty salon that’s excellent. I thought of inviting you to try it out with me.”

Mikayla felt it might be too presumptuous to be straightforward. She didn’t want to seem overly concerned.

She wanted to gauge Betty’s attitude toward Johnny before making her next.

move.

After a while, Betty replied, “Sure.”

Mikayla sighed in relief. She arranged a time with Betty and sent her the address of the beauty salon.

At that moment, Amy had set the

table with food.

me, Mrs. Amy. It’s just the two of us anyway,”

Mikayla had become more easygoing and pleasant than

she didn’t decline.

left this morning, I heard him

mentioned.

statement and began eating her meal. She wondered why Betty hadn’t

added, “Madam, do you want to call Mr. Miller and ask him to come back? Mrs. Miller Senior told me this morning to remind you to supervise

Jerome taking his medicine. She

medicine ready

a pot simmering on low heat. Mr. Miller can drink it

soon as

need to wait for his return,”

promptly. Mrs. Amy, please pack it. I’ll take it

to Jerome!”

was still early for the appointment with Betty, Mikayla thought she could make a detour and

the embarrassment.

sign the

It seemed she had misunderstood. Mikayla did care

drove to

soup, she was about to

clothes, and

approached her.

recognized him. It was

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