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.

to get her things, so she’ll be

trying to do. “Whom do you intend to call?” she

his trembling hands.

dare call Stanley!” Her piercing eyes swept across the room. “If anyone calls Stanley,

maids froze in their places. They were so frightened, they could

her

The soft morning sunlight filtered through the window and fell upon his face, making him look

my guard up against Melinda. I know full well that she’s an enigmatic

before his subordinates reported her movements to Stanley, he had

she made, but he even brought her

idea what was up with him. All he could think about was her. In

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with the coffee table between them while Gael

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the two bodyguards stood behind Jennifer. It looked like a

my grandchildren.” Jennifer’s gaze was as sharp as a

won’t make any difference

eyes flash with fury. Even Gael worried on Melinda’s behalf. The atmosphere in the living

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