Jim waved. “You don’t need to worry about any of that. Just go back, open the safe, and bring the contents to me.” “Yes, I’ll go right now.”

Rachel stood in front of the old Lloyd family estate. She stared at the familiar place. Her emotions were a tangled

mess.

She never thought she’d set foot here again.

She had once imagined that when Jim passed, she might come back briefly. But even then, she hadn’t planned to show herself.

It didn’t matter. Once Jim’s affairs were settled, she would leave again.

Standing tall, she stepped inside.

The moment the maids saw her, their faces turned pale like they had seen a ghost.

One maid held a basin, ready to start cleaning. She spotted Rachel, her hands trembled, and she dropped it.

“Ag–ghost!”

rest of the maids shrieked and ran

chaos erupted, her expression serious. “What are you all screaming about? It’s broad daylight. What ghost is

her with nothing but hostility. She lifted her

the Lloyd family

worry I’ll leave as soon as I’m done. Won’t even stay

turned to

to go up, Sasha moved,

cold in an instant. Her voice came out laced with a deadly chill that made the maids instinctively shudder. “I said, I’m only here to take

Yvette and I can handle it. We don’t need someone who

the stairs at that moment. “That’s right, Rachel,” she added. “You might still have the same last name, but

been missing for so many years. We all thought you were dead. Since that’s

Jim was gravely ill, the two of them clearly

played with the key Jim

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