Chapter 56


Chapter 56:

However, the door swung open to reveal not Lillian, but a team of professional movers, clad in their work uniforms.

“Hello, did someone here request a moving service?” one mover inquired.

The housekeeper peeked outside, her heart sinking as she saw over ten robust men, poised as though ready to gut the house.

She waved her hands fretfully.

“My employer is still resting. Could you perhaps wait a little longer? Just until—”

“Wait for what?” Before she could finish, Joyce barged past her and barked at the movers, “Come in! What are you waiting for? We’ve been expecting you.”

The mover apologized promptly.

ma’am. The traffic downtown

an irritated wave

details. Just get in

room, her gestures grand

that one over there too.

the items carefully

be slightly higher. If that’s alright, we

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off dismissively, her tone dripping with

Bill the owner of the house for it

their equipment, ready

stepped forward

can’t happen! Miss Harper is still asleep. Please, at least wait until she wakes up so you can ask her first. If she consents, then fine, take what you like. But I’m just the housekeeper—I don’t have the authority to let this happen. If she comes downstairs to find her house stripped bare, what explanation am I supposed to

herself as the stepmother, and Joyce proclaimed herself the stepsister.

say?” Joyce snapped, her tone sharp and cutting as her glare bore into the

things.

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