Revenge of the Hideous Lady by Moonlight

"I will, Fifth Master." Zack Cassidy gave Stanley Batton a respectful nod before turning around to leave his office.

After the door clicked shut behind him, the office returned to its original, peaceful state.

Stanley leaned back against his office chair, his hands behind his head and his legs comfortably crossed. All that was on his mind were the final two possibilities that Zack had proposed earlier.

***

When Georgie Clementine returned to the ward with the contract in hand, Noah Smith signed the contract without even glancing at it.

Shortly after, he bid a brief farewell before leaving with his copy of the contract. Xyla and Georgie were alone in the ward again.

The first thing Georgie did was slide the contract into a drawer before closing it. Her next move was to return to Xyla's side, where she began praising Noah. "Noah seems like a straightforward and energetic man. He was very friendly and approachable, nothing like the nobleman I had initially imagined him to be like."

Hearing this, Xyla thought about Georgie's praises for a moment before feeling pleased about his personality too. "Yeah, his parents have done a very good job educating him."

"From his demeanor alone, I knew he was well brought up. I like him a lot." Georgie grinned before asking, "It's almost lunchtime. Anything you want to eat Xyla? I'll order for you."

Xyla shook her head in response. She couldn't think of anything she wanted to eat at the moment. sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ FɪndNøvel.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

was, there was still a slight bitter feeling that remained stuck in her heart from

an appetite you still have to eat something. There must be something you want

once more, refusing Georgie's attempt

food delivery app on her phone. She would take the liberty to order a nutritious meal for

you can't just skip lunch just because you don't feel like eating, alright? I've ordered some food for you and I understand that you're

simply close her eyes slowly

well. She took her phone out and started working on her business

later, there was

up to open

delivery man was standing at the

he handed

peeked inside the bags before she was struck by confusion. 'I didn't order this much, did I?' She thought to

lunch Mr. Batton ordered for Miss Quest." The explanation was sufficient to clear Georgie's

door behind her before bringing the two bags of food over to

and sighed. "It seems that Stan ordered you