Chapter 39 An Ominous Arrival

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After walking into the living room, Melinda said to Gael, “I’m going to drop by Sunnyvale today. One of the residents hurt his leg yesterday. If Stanley calls, tell him I’m sleeping. I’ll be back before he gets off work.”

“Alright.” Gael felt grateful and was willing to cover up for her when it wasn’t an unreasonable request.

Melinda had gone upstairs to get her bag when Jennifer came walking in with Stephanie and two bodyguards behind her.

Gael was taken aback by this. Jennifer was of frail health and couldn’t be out in the sun, so she rarely came

over.

“Hello, Mrs. Fox.” Gael bowed in greeting.

Stephanie passed the black umbrella to the bodyguard behind her before holding Jennifer by the arm. Jennifer was wearing an exquisite mask that covered half her face. Her long–sleeved, floor–length dress and white lace gloves kept her skin completely covered up. She gave off an imposing aur

aura with every step

– she took.

“Where’s Melinda?” Jennifer’s tone was icy.

things, so she’ll be

do. “Whom

his trembling hands. He dared

he could explain himself, Jennifer declared threateningly, “Don’t you dare call Stanley!” Her piercing eyes swept across the room.

froze in their places. They

to the couch, and the latter fixed her eyes on the staircase as she waited for Melinda to come

sitting in the back of the Lamborghini that was taking him to the office. The soft morning sunlight filtered

up against Melinda. I know full well

her movements to Stanley, he had

made, but he even brought her back

no idea what was up with him. All he could think about was her. In his 38 years of living, it was

dazzled in the large living room at Emerald Harbor. The marble floor was smooth and polished enough

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and Melinda sat across from each other with the coffee table between them while Gael and

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bodyguards stood behind Jennifer. It looked like a parley

look at my grandchildren.” Jennifer’s gaze was as sharp as a knife. “I want to see what they have become after

for their kindergarten. It won’t make any difference if you

Gael worried on Melinda’s behalf.

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