Even offering generous compensation didn’t make a difference.

It was rather peculiar.

Lindsey had a hunch that Jayleen might’ve pulled some strings behind the scenes.

Still, it seemed far-fetched for her to have that much sway to make all the teachers from such a renowned institution turn down the offer.

Lindsey mulled over her next move, wandering through the institution’s buildings, her brow furrowed in thought.

ALL at once, the screech of brakes caught her attention.

She glanced up to spot an elderly lady lying in the middle of the road, her bag of oranges scattered on the ground.

A guy stuck his head out of the car and cursed the elderly lady, grumbling, “You silly old fool! Can’t you pay attention to where you’re headed?”

Following his angry outburst, he drove away in his car.

Lindsey rushed forward, extending a hand to assist the elderly lady to her feet, and gathered up the scattered oranges, only to discover a large hole in the bag.

“Thank you, Miss.

” The elderly lady, displaying kindness and gentleness, expressed her gratitude to Lindsey.

“Of course.

you okay?” Lindsey asked

elderly lady sighed, saying,

oranges were meant for

He adores eating them.

break and

them up

the oranges she held and remarked, “Ma’am, it must be

Allow me to lend a

her eighties, had

up

so much for

“Don’t mention it.

I’m happy to help.

the oranges, followed the elderly lady to an

It lacked an elevator.

housing for its esteemed staff, leaving places like this almost

like the one here, were torn down so

lady unlocked the door with a rusty key, inviting Lindsey inside the apartment with

the apartment

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