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?”

hands into fists and kept her

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

raised a brow and poured herself a glass of water at the bar, “Aren’t you here

came in differently,” Cordelia said softly. “Aunt Cloud brought me in

at the spare keycard in Nelly’s hand

a deep breath. This was not the time to get

was no surveillance camera in the room, and this was Kate’s private space. If any

smiled and tried to act softer as

“Can we talk?”

Cordelia

to talk about between us aside from

a little too strong,

I know that you’ve always been hostile

agreement long ago. Ever since I can remember, I knew that I would marry him in the future. I’ve always seen him

The arrogance she always exuded dimmed a little. She looked more like someone devoted,

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