Goodbye, My Love

“Mind your words. You should reflect on your attitude before scolding me. Anyway, I’d like to point out that your castle is no longer habitable. I’m sure it’s infested with mice and cockroaches. The foundation must have decayed a long time ago. Renovating it now would be like administering medicine to a corpse. You of all people should know that!”

“What are you driving at?” Liza roared, her throat itchy.

Loraine continued indifferently, “Take it as friendly advice. Anyway, I don’t care if you don’t. The castle was built hundreds of years ago. It has served its purpose already. It’s only a matter of time before it comes crumbling down. Don’t waste your money on renovating it!”

“Hey, you are still adding salt to injury! Have you gone mad?”

Liza assumed that Loraine was not just talking about the old castle, but rather using it to satirize her deteriorating health.

Loraine rolled her eyes.

had made her point clear, so she hung

waste of time to argue with a nasty old lady on the phone! It was best to invest her precious time in work,

off by the

patted her back until Liza

books, Keely stayed

anger. She’s an uncultured and despicable creature. That arrogant bitch isn’t the only architectural designer in the world. There are a

put me in charge of the renovation? I also studied architectural design back in college. I’m confident that you will be satisfied with my work. It

to be of help.

off the renovation of the castle, Liza wouldn’t mind picking her as the new granddaughter-in-law. She figured that Marco would have

rose to the bait

You have to do an excellent job so Loraine will