In the Lap of Luxury by Unsweetened Chestnuts

Chapter 387 Lying About Being Friends

It took about two hours by car to reach Jessica’s house from Coronia University.

The road was bumpy along the way. During the journey, Callum briefed them on Jessica’s background.

In short, she was the only child from a wealthy family. This became evident when they saw the

they got to the Landon family’s house.

large villa who’s

The villa had an antique design, with a large garden in front featuring meticulously cared-for flowers and plants

“This is the place,” Callum said, stepping out of the car first. “This is the place,” Callum

“Let’s go look,” Xander

a reassuringly gripping Grace’s hand.

Grace nodded and followed him out of the car.

Standing outside the villa, that of the car.

examine it closely.

here for a long time, but the villa is so well-kempt. It doesn’t

he stepped forward and rang the

60s asking,

and slowly approached the

Residence?”

forward with a smile.

woman sized up Grace suspiciously and

could respond, Xander said, “We’re Ms. Jessica’s friends. She asked

at him. Their eyes met, and Xander

seemed suspicious of them. “You’re Ms. Jessica’s

“Yes.”

when Callum took out his phone and

us to help her take

face brightened when she saw Callum showing her a message between him and

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joyfully, “Miss hasn’t been home for a long time. I

would come for a visit. Please come in.”

eyebrows and looked

smile. Without further explanation, the three of

for many years. I was planning to resign after Mr. and Mrs. Landon passed away. But Ms. Jessica took pity on me, seeing that I had nowhere to go as an old woman. She invited