The Quest family and the maid's family held a small funeral for the maid the following day.

After the funeral, Xyla Quest and Stanley Batton returned to their home together.

This was the first time they went back home since Emily Quest passed away.

Sunlight streamed golden through the window and lit the living room.

All the Baroque-style ornaments in the living room were shimmering brightly in the golden sun rays.

Xyla plopped down on the couch as soon as she reached home. She leaned against the backrest and pinched her nose bridge to keep herself awake.

After putting on the slippers, Stanley strode across the living room and sat down next to her. Suddenly and without warning, he turned her body sideways and gave her stiff shoulder a massage. He was as good as a professional masseur.

He applied the right amount of pressure at the exact acupoints of her body. Xyla felt like all her soreness disappeared at that instant.

Tenderness was written all over the man.

was simply not as warm as

you

eyes closed. She

our normal lives. Let's go back to

should leave

"Okay."

Mom asked us to have

"Sure."

slowly opened her eyes. "I need to go to

Stanley

them to settle

the

and smartphones. Their daughter used to help them with it

company. There's a bunch of

to? I'll give the manager a call so

shook her head. "That's too troublesome. Don't worry. The bank is not that crowded

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