No matter what happened, it would be better to keep him informed just in case he was on the way home.

Irene pressed her phone against her ear. Her heart raced as she listened to the dial tone, wondering what he was doing and whether he would pick up. Just as she thought that he was not going to pick up, the call was answered.

"Hello, who is this?" A strange woman's voice appeared on the other side of the line.

Stunned at first, Irene immediately recovered and said, "I... I am one of the servants of the Woods family... I'm looking for Mr. Lucas..."

"Oh, a servant? Lucas is drunk so he's spending the night at my place," Kasey said. "Which servant are you? Have I met you before?" Panicking, Irene was at a loss for words. "N- No."

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Sensing the hostility in Kasey's voice, Irene's heart sank as she would lose her job if she crossed Kasey.

to the phone, she

stuttered, not daring to mention her

of relief. To her bewilderment, Kasey

deep breath and gathered her courage to

widened her eyes in shock when she saw Irene's face under the street lights.

that she looked

night was not

had planned on removing her mask before heading to the movies with Lucas. She would be going

later, Kasey hung

phone belonged to Lucas, after all, so Kasey could not actually throw

not knowing if she was depressed because Lucas did not celebrate her birthday with her, or because Kasey called her ugly after seeing her

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