Making coffee was one of the many things Sophia did not know how to do. She usually got her coffee from a local barista or any other cafe. Right now, she tossed Arthur a pleading look, trying to get help.

When he saw the despair in her wide doe eyes, he repressed the urge to sigh in frustration. She can’t iron, and she can’t make coffee. Is there anything she knows how to do other than talk back to someone?

“We don’t have a proper coffee machine here,” he lied to Emily after glaring at Sophia. “I’ll send someone out to get one for you if you’d like.”

Emily was more than aggravated now. “Well, how about tea? Surely, she can

bring me tea.” She was trying to gauge how important this so-called maid was to Arthur, and there was no hiding the fact that Emily hated Sophia’s guts. Hence, the former was currently thinking of ways to get rid of the latter and eradicate any good impression Sophia might have made on Arthur.

I have to make Artie hate her too. That way, if he decides to keep her, I can order her around as I like.

Emily knew she had to nip this in the bud before she ended up losing Arthur to some tramp maid.

make tea, which,

made the tea and brought the tray over to the couch, but just as she was setting down the cups on the coffee table, Emily asked, “You’re a maid, aren’t you? Where’s your

wearing a nice dress, not to mention, looking really

she said slowly, “I’ve only started work a month ago,

get one ready for you,” Emily declared with a

no need for that,” Arthur interjected. “Honestly,

on her tea. She began to wonder just who Sophia was to warrant such concern from Arthur, who was famed for

you, Young Master Weiss,” Sophia said, then backed out of the living room. She had a feeling that

to be all rainbows and butterflies now that Emily had moved in. That woman’s a jealous one, she thought grimly. Still,

this if she could

could that family heirloom possibly be? She wanted to cry out in exasperation. Of all the people she could have a score to settle with, it just had to be an eccentric jerk like

desperate to design the perfect jewelry for her friend’s engagement and

help and invited her over to the

the front door and into the living room, whereupon she was greeted by Anastasia, who looked like a vision dressed in a soft-colored long

“Mrs. Presgrave.”

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