It was also a good chance for Rachel to spend more time with Cecil before she left for good.

Samantha looked coyly at Rachel, her ears turning pink. “Rachel, are you deliberately staying elsewhere because you don’t want to see me?”

“Not at all! Please make yourself at home,” Rachel said generously

The knot on William’s brows unravelled at Rachel’s words.

He reassured Samantha, “Don’t worry. Since Rachel has said so, just make yourself comfortable here. I might not be able to come home on days when I work overtime at the office, so remember to lock the door.”

Rachel couldn’t be bothered to stick around and watch the

put on an act. She was racking her brain for a way to take her leave

when her phone rang.

Her tense muscles relaxed. She had never wanted

to

Ceive a call as badly as she did right now.

She waved her phone at Samantha and William. “I need to take a call. Please continue eating.”

Rachel returned to her room, and saw that her grandfather was calling.

She really didn’t want to speak to him, but she knew she still had to, especially since her mother’s affairs remained unresolved.

Rachel cut the call off and sent her grandfather a text. [Is there something you need?]

She tried to keep her tone respectful yet distant, a complete contrast to the closeness shared between family members.

[Come home at once.]

As usual, his tone bore no affection, only a command.

Rachel didn’t say no to him. She had to face up to it sooner or later, anyway.

on

took a deep breath, and opened the door

for the half–eaten food left on the table. William and Samantha were basking in the joy of Samantha’s pregnancy and didn’t notice her

gaze and left the house with her luggage case in tow. Outside the district, she gave

was surprised to hear from Rachel at this house. “Rachel,

call

she asked, “Cecilia, may I stay at your house for

it’s quite crowded here, especially with a kid around. If you find it troublesome,

probe for the reason. Rachel would tell

stay for a couple of days. But before that, I need to visit my

once you’re done. I’m still at the office, tied up with

wasn’t surprised to hear that. Given the situation that Lewis Enterprise was in, working overtime was nothing

went straight to her old

someone crying and wailing from outside

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stand up for me! No matter

herself on a chair as tears fell down her

really shouldn’t have slapped me in front of

Rachel sighed helplessly.

a battle waiting for her back at her

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