"Don't say that. You're still the lady of this house, and Mr. Welton, well, he's just... lost his mind for a moment."

Eliza had long stopped caring. She didn't come back to this house for a life of luxury.

"Marian, could you bring me the footbath?"

Marian handed the prepared footbath to Eliza. "Be careful, ma'am."

Eliza carried the footbath over to Nova. She knelt down. "Here, your feet bath."

Nova looked awkwardly at Casper. "Casper, this isn't right. How can we let Eliza serve me like this? Let Marian do it."

"It's alright."

"Casper, this is inappropriate." Nova's face showed discomfort, but there was a sneer on her lips that only Eliza could see.

"I'll go handle some work." Casper went upstairs.

As soon as he left, Nova's demeanor changed instantly. She put her feet into the basin, and the moment she touched the water, she screamed and kicked the basin over.

"Eliza, what are you trying to do? You wanna burn my feet?"

all over Eliza. She clenched the basin, her grip

me, then do it properly.

changed the water and brought it back

put her feet into the water once more, and without even a second's delay, she kicked it over again. "This water is freezing! Is this for soaking

what to do? If I want to soak my feet, you have to keep bringing me water." She toyed with her crimson nails.

suppressed the anger

water. The result was

the day, huh? The Pinottis are practically gone; if you

herself. Every

it anymore and quietly went

"What is it?"

is really

the water temperature

not used to

should do it."

learn?" Casper opened the door, looking down at Marian. "Stop poking your nose into stuff that isn't your business."

her back. "Move her

"Yes, sir."

the railing on the second floor, watching everything happening

through, not a dry spot on her,

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