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

to argue with a nasty old lady on

was cut off by the disconnect tone, almost

hurriedly patted her back until Liza calmed down

get into Liza’s good books, Keely stayed by

is not worth your anger. She’s an uncultured and despicable creature. That arrogant bitch isn’t the

also studied architectural design back in college. I’m confident that you will be satisfied with my work. It

well-mannered young woman who just wanted to

pulled off the renovation of the castle, Liza wouldn’t mind picking her as the new granddaughter-in-law. She

the bait almost

you in charge of the renovation. You have to do an