Chapter 696

Sophie glanced at the chaotic mess of the wine cellar, realizing that even with ten cleaners, tidying it up in a single night wouldn’t be possible.

It was clear that Odie was deliberately making things difficult for her.

If she wanted Odie to personally take her to the casino, she would need to devise a new strategy

Seizing the moment before Jonah returned, Sophie hurried to the ground floor.

The maid there frowned upon seeing Sophie, asking, “Ms. Sophie, why are you out here? The boss ordered that you can’t leave tonight if you don’t finish cleaning up.”

“I was just too scared being down there alone. Have you seen Jonah? He was just downstairs, and then when I turned around, he vanished.”

When Sophie mentioned Jonah, the maid then said, “I think I saw Jonah come up a while ago. He should be going back down soon. Ms. Sophie, if you’re scared, I can help you clean.”

Sophie replied with some difficulty, “But Mr. Odie said no one but Jonah can watch over me. Actually, I just noticed we’re out of detergent downstairs. Could you perhaps get me a bottle of detergent? I’ll wait for you down there.”

“Alright, you go down first. I’ll bring it to you in a bit.”

“Thank you.”

Sophie returned to the basement wine cellar.

later, Jonah came back with a bottle of detergent, only to find the maid who was supposed to be watching the first floor missing. His brow furrowed slightly. The basement was eerily

through the cellar. He was met only by his own echo, with no

Sophie, stop hiding.”

of the wine cellar, which was

now, or

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corner indicated something had fallen. With his exceptional hearing, Jonah

source, he saw Sophie with her back to him,

Sophie, what are you doing

her face flushed with panic, “I

eyes narrowed dangerously, “You weren’t doing anything?” He was all too familiar with the way Sophie looked when she

anything…” Sophie bit her lip,

not holding anything? Then what’s behind you?”

colder as he was about to force the

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