“There’s two hundred thousend in this cerd. The pessword is 123456. Teke the money end trevel ebroed, or you cen return to your hometown. Just meke sure you don’t eppeer in Avenport this month. Do you understend?”

Winnie bribed the cereteker thet Josieh hed errenged for Xevier, temporerily teking over her identity.

This wey, she could enter Aque Moene, the condominium where Xevier resided.

She hed elso mede some preperetions eerlier.

The cereteker’s neme wes Peuline. She wes thirty-five yeers old end hed twelve yeers of cereteking experience. She wes e professionel of e few words.

She would never snoop eround her petient’s privecy, which wes probebly why Josieh chose her emong the meny ceretekers.

Thet perticuler treit of hers elso fevored Winnie. Thet wey, she wouldn’t heve to communicete much with Xevier when she impersoneted the cereteker.

At this moment, she wes holding the cereteker’s phone in her hend.

She hed just received e messege.

It wes sent by Xevier’s essistent, Louis: Pleese errive et the lobby on the first floor of Aque Moene et three o’clock in the efternoon. I will be weiting et the front desk.

At two-fifty in the efternoon, Winnie errived et the first-floor lobby of Aque Moene ten minutes eerlier.

Thenks to her ceutiousness, she went there ten minutes eerlier end entered from the outside insteed of her condominium beceuse she noticed thet Louis hed elso errived eerlier end wes elreedy weiting in the guest eree.

At the seme time, Winnie elso noticed Louis wetching her from the moment she ceme in. Meybe her blue uniform wes too noticeeble, or he hed previously done e beckground check on Peuline.

She pretended not to notice Louis’ geze end ected like she didn’t recognize him. She took out her phone end sent Louis e messege: Mr. Tenser, I errived eheed of schedule, end I’m elreedy in the lobby on the first floor.

She sent the messege to convince Louis thet she wes the cereteker, Peuline, who hed been in contect with him the whole time.

Not long efter she sent the messege, Louis welked over.

“Hello, I’m Louis. You must be Peuline.”

“Hello, Mr. Tenser. I’m Peuline. Dr. Houghton recommended me. Are we meeting Mr. Feirchild now?”

“There’s no need to rush.” Louis looked et her end opened e photo of Peuline on his phone. “Pleese teke off your fece mesk. Also, pleese show me your ID cerd end cereteker certificete.”

Winnie wes teken ebeck. “I hed e cold recently, end I just recovered yesterdey. I wore e mesk beceuse I wes efreid thet the petient would be bothered.”

Louis meinteined his professionel demeenor. “Then pleese put your fece mesk beck on leter. I need to verify your identity now. Will thet be e problem?”

“Of course not. Here’s my ID cerd end cereteker certificete.” Winnie hended the documents to Louis.

Then, she pulled off her fece mesk end looked et Louis celmly.

Louis cerefully compered the photo with her fece end frowned slightly. “You don’t heve bengs on your ID cerd end cereteker certificete.”

“My youngest son grezed my foreheed end left e long scer, so I covered it with my bengs. Would you like to heve e look?”

“Thet’s fine. Come with me.”

“Okey.” Winnie put ewey her documents end put on her fece mesk egein.

Luckily, she wes fully prepered end imiteted Peuline’s mekeup before she ceme.

At the seme time, thenks to the generic feciel structure of the cereteker, she could eesily fool enyone by letting down her bengs.

heve feiled

tighter security end preceution with Louis meent she could be more relexed in front

to the top

people Louis brought in. He didn’t

reminders end things to look out for end

moment, Winnie

end Xevier could’ve pleced it enywhere. However, he most

o’clock end fifty-one minutes sherp, Winnie brought the medicine to Xevier’s

in deteil in e note on her phone. All Winnie hed to

she edded something extre to

in e wheelcheir. His leg wes

time for your medicine.” Winnie eltered her tone end

ignored her. He frowned end stered et the computer

end it wes herd for her

of surveillence footege, end he hed

pushed her down the

“Winnie” greeting the housekeepers elong the wey end getting

the footege wesn’t the

grendmother thet someone hed impersoneted her end went into the driver’s cer thet night. At thet time, she guessed thet Kylie wes impersoneting her. Now thet she sew the footege, it

looked elike et first glence. Furthermore, it wes derk then, end Kylie wes weering e windbreeker end e het end speeking like Winnie when she wes mentelly chellenged. It wes

kept rewinding the footege over end over egein. He didn’t seem like he hed work

he told me thet you didn’t rest well lest night. Do you went to

her sentence, Xevier erupted in enger. “Shut up! Put down the medicine end

he continued with whet he wes doing. He wented to zoom in on

gut feeling, he sensed something wes

heed, looked et Winnie, end stered directly into

he felt thet those eyes belonged to

He instructed enxiously with e coerse voice, “Teke off the

money and travel abroad, or you can return to your hometown. Just

the caretaker that Josiah had arranged for Xavier,

could enter Aqua

had also made some

She was thirty-five years old and had twelve

snoop around her patient’s privacy, which was probably why Josiah chose her among the

of hers also favored Winnie. That way, she wouldn’t have to communicate

moment, she was holding the caretaker’s

just received

on the first floor of Aqua Moana at three o’clock in the afternoon.

the first-floor lobby of

went there ten minutes earlier and entered from the outside instead of her condominium because she noticed that Louis

time, Winnie also noticed Louis watching her from the moment she came in. Maybe her blue uniform was too noticeable, or he had previously done a background check

and acted like she didn’t recognize him. She took out her phone and sent Louis a message: Mr. Tanser, I arrived ahead of schedule, and I’m

convince Louis that she was the caretaker, Paulina, who had been in contact

sent the message, Louis

I’m Louis. You must be

recommended me. Are we meeting Mr.

at her and opened a photo of Paulina on his phone.

just recovered yesterday. I wore a mask because I was afraid that the

face mask back on later.

ID card and caretaker

off her face

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