Chapter 1568

Madam Stockton stepped into Julie’s bedroom but still could not see her anywhere.

“Julie?” she called out.

There was no response.

She noticed the lights coming from inside the dressing room and carefully made her approach.

When she stepped inside, she saw that the curtain was pried open, but there was nobody behind it. Concealed behind the curtain was a closed door. She was rather puzzled by the sight of the door.

“Why is there a door here?” she muttered to herself. Then, she slowly approached the door and pressed her palms against its surface.

The night was cold.

Julie and Mia hurried to the edge of the courtyard.

There was a gap along this section of the wall which was meant to be an intentional architectural installation. The gap was wide enough to allow a child or a skinny adult to fit through.

as Julie was about to squeeze through the gap, she suddenly recalled that she might have forgotten to close the curtains in her dressing room in her hurry to

quickly told Mia, “I think I forgot to close the

for you,” Mia volunteered and assured her,” Don’t worry. Nobody is going to

true. Anyway, please head back there and close it for

Mia turned around

around cautiously, then she began

inside a large bedroom on the northern edge of the courtyard, the doors and windows

that, one could see slivers of light that spilled from inside the room. Furthermore, the concrete and windows were not enough to muffle the

closer. She frowned,

with the gentle voice of the man who muttered sweet nothings in her ears. She clenched

a while, she turned around and exited the courtyard. She hurried down the same path she

she heard just now kept ringing in her ears. The sheer thought of what she overheard made her feel dizzy. She could not stomach it even a moment

courtyard, she saw that the door leading into the house was closed. Amidst her rage, she threw it open as hard as she could.

opened with a mighty crash.

the sight of Emerence, a trusted maid who was always

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