Crossroads

Chapter 245

The passed quickly, and Molly had been working as a maid for the Roberts family for a month now. The job itself was relatively easy, but every thur she saw Scott’s harmless sille, she couldn’t help bust curse inwardly

“Ms. Smiggleton, Anssly has greatly benefited from your care. He’s been in such a cheerful mond lately, thanks to you?

Molly maintained a poker face and said nothing

“However, I can see you’re an honest prisons who works diligently anal ant just for money. So, this month, let’s just pay you a basic salary in avoid putting any pressure du you with bonuses,”

pressure my assi i want the money Molly thought angrily, but wondly she remained silent, though her expression dulled slightly.

“By the way, did you find the cookies I gave you earlier tasty?

Molly mudded stilly.

“Did you eat a lot of them?“

She hesitated for a moment. “I finished them.

“Very good”

Scott complimented her with a meaningful glance, then calmly added, “If you happen to have an upset stomach tonight, do give me a call. There care sull plenty of boxes at home. Those cookies have been siting for a while; I’m not sure if they’re expired”

Molly’s expression froze in disbelief, with crumbs of the cookies still lingering on her lips.

“This bastard!” she thought furiously. She really wanted to quit this job right then and theret

sking three

For a whole month, she had endured humiliation and carried heavy burdens taking care of the child, doing household chores, cooking t meals a day – all of which were minor compared to dealing with the despicalde father and son of the Roberts family.

However, one thing gave her some satisfaction. She had managed to incover some useful information while being undercover in Roberts Villa..

“Theard Dominick’s surgery at Aurorasia went very w

is recovering nicely,” she immediately shared this piece of

During the past few weeks, she would often wake up drenched in cold sweat, her hands and feet icy. She would clutch Molly’s hand tightly, mentioning how she

words were anxious and disjointed at times, and she seemed like she was not in a

by her bedside, watching her like this every time, unable to hold back tears welling up in her eyes. She knew

remain silent, as she dared

of them hoped

existed in their dreams.

It pained Molly deeply to see lier like this. However, around 25 days later, Stephanie

way forward.

they had

their comfort,

his expression visibly relaxed. Finally, they no longer had to worry about Stephanie’s mental health

as they appeared. One morning, before Molly left the house, she went to ask Stephanie if there was anything special

out loud, perhaps not wanting to worry them, or maybe she

at Roberts Villa every day. Later, Scout might have known that Stephanie was living with her, so probably out of a guilty conscience, he told her she didn’t have to come over for two days over the weekend, saying

Oscar at hoine, Molly felt reassured. He was a very neticulous person, and she discovered that even his cooking skills were masterful. In comparison, what she made would

car didn’t object to her entering the house. However, his attade remed more distant,

Chapter 245

Molly suspected it was because of the incident where Dans had dragged Stephanie out into the

Fin very grateful for your care towards

Ovcar actually did most of

sure why Diana was so opposed to Stephanie bring with Dominick. Regardless of whether Diana had anything to do with the accident that day,

Diana was also feeling uneasy, so she

bowl and

in the car that day, Oscar suddenly said something inexplicable

for a moment. “How do you know?” Stephanie didn’t

Thypnotized her.”

casual remark and didn’t

further, heading

mind was all over the place for about two minutes, and then she became emotional

wasn’t one to talk too much, so Molly speculated a lot

on the day of the accident. Everyone had some avoidance mentality, hoping to forget