Nelly froze and turned around.

“Oh, it’s you.” She smiled unnaturally. “Mrs. Hamerton said that she missed a piece of jewelry and asked me to collect it here, but I don’t have the keycard.”

“It’s fine. I have a spare.” The manager smiled and immediately pulled out a keycard to open the door.

Cordelia eyed Helen with a look that asked the latter to hide in the closet. Helen did it instantly. She was petite. Although she was old, her legs were light and agile, so she snuck into the closet swiftly.

The next moment, Nelly entered as anticipated.

It was exactly what she wanted when she saw Cordelia standing there without anyone around.

Cordelia smiled. “Ms. Tanner, you’re here to rest too?”

“Yeah,” Nelly answered nonchalantly.

“But this is Aunt Cloud’s private room,” Cordelia replied coolly. “Shouldn’t you inform her that you want to take a rest here?”

her hands into fists and kept

the latter instead of succeeding. She was useless! Yelena could no longer execute the plan of slapping

raised a brow and poured herself a glass of water

softly. “Aunt Cloud brought me in

in Nelly’s

This was not the time to get

was Kate’s private space. If any commotion happened here,

act softer as

“Can we talk?”

Cordelia furrowed

there to talk about between

perfume was a little too strong, and Cordelia stepped

know that you’ve always

and our families made a marriage agreement long ago. Ever since I can remember, I knew that I would

always exuded dimmed a little. She looked more like someone devoted, whose love

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