Chapter 139 Encountered Danger

Audrey looked at the girl with some confusion, “Do you know me?”

The girl’s eyes welled up with tears as she nodded frantically, “My mother used to talk about the lady a lot, and she mentioned you too.”

The girl stepped back, letting Audrey and Chloe in.

The room was very shabby, it was evident that Jessie’s family was not doing well.

“Where was Jessie?”

“My mom… fell seriously ill three years ago, and her health had never been the same since. She passed away three months ago.”

A hint of surprise flashed in Audrey’s eyes, “I’m sorry, I didn’t know.” She pursed her lips, looking at the girl, “What’s your name?”

“My name was Laura. I took my mother’s surname.”

Audrey saw the luggage in the living room and asked thoughtfully, “Are you planning on going on a long trip?”

“Things were getting tough at home, I planned to find a job in Cloud City.”

Before Audrey could say anything, Laura suddenly knelt before her, her eyes welling up with tears. “Miss, my mother often spoke of how kind your mother was. If she were still alive, my mother would never have left the Watson family. Miss, I can do all the housework, including washing and cooking. Could you please let me go to the Watson family to take care of you?”

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action startled both Audrey and

slender arm, pulling her back a step.

why the grand gesture? Are you trying to force

eyes like a string of broken pearls. “Miss. I beg for your mercy. I will work hard and will not let you down…”

the back of her neck. They appeared to have been treated with ointment and were slowly healing Audrey bent down. helping Laura to her feet. and as she neared her neck, she caught a faint

This scent…

the ointment

glint flashed in Audrey’s eyes as she suddenly understood something, and

today. Laura would probably have gone to apply at the Watson family

agreed with you ”

cried and laughed excitedly

things, ready to

pushed open

a big scene. Chloe hid

two little beauties

innocent faces, they’re even more beautiful than

long stick or dagger in their hands,

squinted her eyes, a sneer echoing

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