Janice had enjoyed spending time with Sasha and did not treat her like an outsider. She questioned Sasha worriedly, like a family member.

Sasha led her in.

“It’s Sebastian’s idea. Besides, our home is in Avenport. My father, uncle and the rest are there. There are many people in the Hayes family waiting for him too.”

“But…”

Although Janice was still unwilling to let Sasha go, she could not say anything more.

Half an hour ago, Sasha had taken out the Jadesons’ ledger that she had compiled from her room. When she passed it to Janice, she reassured her, “Don’t worry. I’ve already listed out the income and expenses in Oceanic Estate. You just have to follow them.”

“But…” Janice looked at the new ledgers; a look of unease and fear appeared on her face. “Will… Will they listen to me?”

They? Is she talking about those in The Ataraxy?

Smiling, Sasha consoled her, “Of course! Old Mr. Jadeson appointed you personally and I’ve already set the framework for you. No one will dare to disobey you.”

“But—”

“It’s fine, Aunt Janice. I’ve already laid out the foundation. Now, it’s up to you how you’d like to proceed from here.”

much younger than Janice, was telling her that while

paralyzed to

had just been plunged into an icy lake.

I… I actually…

worry, I won’t tell anyone. Gossamer Creek has been oppressed for such a long time. Days must’ve been tough for all

with wide

on the table, turned

hearing what Sasha said,

notice her intentions, which she had tried

Jonathan could discover her motivations. He thought that she was spending so much effort taking care of him only because she wanted to secure more resources for her

lot more opportunities than the others

I just witnessed how life in Gossamer Creek is so drastically different from that at The Ataraxy. Furthermore, we kept being oppressed and bullied by them… That’s why I decided to take this step. Sasha, I have no intention of becoming the lady of the house. All… All I want is to help out so

grabbed Sasha’s arm agitatedly

did not know what to make

arm out

you either. Now that you’ve achieved your goal, I hope

as though she had just been slapped in the

she stared at her arm, which had just been flung

nothing could hide the fact that it was

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