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!”

shrieked and ran into the living room in

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

the center of the living room. Sasha, now composed, looked at her with nothing but hostility. She lifted her chin and took on the full air of a lady of

the Lloyd family

get something for him. Don’t worry I’ll leave as soon as I’m done. Won’t even

Rachel turned to the

to go

that made the maids instinctively shudder. “I said, I’m only

needs, Yvette and I can handle it. We don’t need someone who has no blood ties

she added. “You might still have the same last

for so many years. We all thought you were dead. Since that’s the case, why

was gravely ill,

down and played with the

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255