As Charlotte was leaving Zachary’s room for lunch, she ran into Cynthia, who was holding a first aid kit in her hands.

The unexpected coincidence made Cynthia fret. Frantically, she stepped aside to make way for Charlotte.

The latter took a quick glance at her, then walked past her.

Cynthia was so anxious that she waited until Charlotte had gone downstairs before she lifted her head to look at her.

An indescribable feeling of hatred and jealousy crept up on her as she gazed at Charlotte’s back.

Charlotte over to the dining table. Waving at her, she exclaimed, “I have prepared all of these just for you. There are hot cross

the table, Charlotte was delighted to see her

to your return for two long years.” Mrs. Rawlston doted on Charlotte like a close family member. Her gaze was warm and friendly. “I remember every single dish that you love and the tea that you like. I also remember that you enjoy sitting by the

you, Mrs. Rawlston.” Charlotte

myself a stupid and incompetent coward. Now that I realize how well these senior housekeepers have been treating me, it suddenly dawns on me that my former

We are family.” Mrs. Rawlston placed a napkin on Charlotte’s lap. “Robbie and Jamie couldn’t wait any longer, so they have both eaten. I guess they are probably asleep by now. Mr.

right,” Charlotte responded

was about to dig in, Mrs. Rawlston asked carefully, “Ms. Windt…” She faltered before adding, “Where’s

trembled upon hearing that familiar name. The silver spoon fell off her hand and landed on the plate with

me asking about Mrs. Berry. We became really good friends during her stay here. I’ve been missing her so much these two years. So, I just wanted to know

Berry has passed on,” lowering her

recovering her senses, she queried further, “What happened? She was perfectly fine when she left. We even made plans to

In a quavering voice, she stated, “I’ll seek

could this be?” Mrs. Rawlston was shocked to the core. As tears streamed down her face, her

Charlotte had gone through over the

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