"I understand. I'll think about it when the news is verified." Jessica turned away.

However, Benjamin wasn't in a hurry to leave. He looked toward the restroom again and asked, "Can I use it?"

"I've already said there are rats in there. You're not used to such things. It's better not to use it."

"Rats aren't a problem, Danielle. What matters is removing them in time."

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As he drove away, Jessica breathed a sigh of relief. Cold sweat dripped down her back, making her feel very uncomfortable.

"You can come out."

Ryan emerged from the restroom, equally drenched in sweat.

He knelt on the ground and begged, "Ms. Landon, you must save me!"

Jessica kicked him and shrieked, "Didn't you hear? Even Benjamin knows about what happened! I wanted to cover for you, but if there's no money in the account when the time comes, I won't be able to hide it."

"It's possible! I told you I

skeptical

bend down. He whispered a few words in

Jessica's expression changed dramatically.

muddled through situations like this a few times before. Nothing ever went wrong. It's always been this way in

Jessica remained silent.

first day of the next month, the Thorne family was bustling

the street to the end, all belonging to the wealthy people who

welcoming and sending off guests. Grace arrived with a generous gift. She was dressed casually, keeping a

nodded at Luke, signaling him to mingle with the crowd while she

home. A big group has gone there, but I find it boring. I would rather sit, drink tea, and play cards."

"Henry."

looked up and commented, "You

take in another woman's son, he had been given a new name as a reminder

he was likely to spend his life feeling as if he

a twinge of pity for

stood by the lake, watching the fish

this boy proves useful in the future, that would be good. But I'm worried he will turn out to be an ingrate. He must be reminded of his identity at

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