Chapter 544

Peter had just approached when he heard Jenkins

crying and saying something, so he immediately asked, “What did you say?”

Jenkins was startled. When she turned her head and

saw it was Peter, she immediately glared at him, said nothing, and turned back to continue her work.

Today, her task was to clean the windows, one of

which was near the second–floor corridor and

required her to reach high.

Jenkins was up on a ladder while cleaning the

windows.

Peter accidentally touched the ladder, and it

immediately began to tilt. Jenkins swayed. Her pupils shrank from fear, and she let out a scream.

Then she fell from the ladder.

Seeing this, Peter didn’t think twice before

immediately catching her in his arms.

The expected pain didn’t come; instead, Jenkins landed in a pair of strong arms. Opening her eyes, she

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saw Peter, which scared her into pushing him away.

Then she fell onto the ground, hurting her backside.

Peter immediately stepped forward. “Are you okay?”

Jenkins asked angrily, “Why did you let go?”

Peter said, “Didn’t you push me?”

He touched his nose awkwardly and then looked at his palms.

Susan liked him, and he knew it, but when he was with

Susan, he always felt calm, like still water, never

knowing what it felt like to be passionate about

someone.

hugged or kissed, he still didn’t want to take it further, and

held Jenkins and felt the firm and soft

had

now felt somewhat panicked,

eyes turned red, yet she stubbornly got up from the ground,

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asked, “Why are they making you clean such high

the butler bullying

to me. Don’t slander him! I finished my work early today. The butler wanted to hire someone

told him I could do it!”

immediately frowned. “Everyone has their duties. Why are you doing

do you think? To please you, of course! Or maybe I’m hoping for a

Peter was perplexed.

I’m doing this to make money! Money! Your girlfriend’s dress is worth thirteen thousand. How can I repay the debt without

we discuss something? I’ll repay that money in installments. After I get my

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my living expenses.”

“You don’t even have thirteen thousand in

could remember, his parents

pocket money he’d

of millions.

to ordinary people. He couldn’t comprehend what that amount of money meant.

say that made Jenkins even more upset.

“I only have five hundred in my account! I always use my monthly salary! Are you happy now, Young Master Peter? How could us

Peter was speechless.

on his face, Jenkins suddenly thought she might have misunderstood him.

an apology because he

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Jenkins, and his idea of having Jenkins compensated with money might be his way of

a moment, Jenkins didn’t know whether to laugh

ready to continue working, when

Jenkins was dumbfounded.

understand the struggles of

resumed her

briefly, then called over the butler and whispered some instructions

about today’s

out on Jenkins because she had felt slighted

was indeed an undeserved

a tad guilty toward Jenkins

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butler to transfer thirteen thousand to Jenkins,

smooth over

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