When Aubree returned to the living room, she didn’t see Pippa.

She peered out of the floor-to-ceiling window but failed to see the maid. Her heart performed a somersault. She asked, “Thomas, where is Pippa?”

The butler looked around, seemingly having no idea.

Jennifer answered, “Pippa went upstairs. Shall I call her?”

Aubree’s heart skipped a beat. She strode to the stairs, going upstairs immediately.

Jennifer watched her in surprise.

In the room of the locked door, Alfie and Diana tiptoed to cling their ears to it. They wondered who was behind the door.

“Pippa!”

The sudden voice shocked Pippa. She turned around and met Aubree’s gaze.

Pippa breathed a sigh of relief. “You scared me, Madam Aubree.” “Why are you here?” Aubree walked toward her.

room. No one should have been here usually. Why

“What did you leave there? Anything

checked the door in

in a safe and moved it to this room,” Aubree made a

fully understanding. She gave up on entering the room. “Let's go downstairs, Madam

latter still looked back from time to time, wondering what was in the

kept indifferent. Whether Pippa became suspicious, she wouldn't let Pippa

a great dinner under the dimmed blue light

occupied every inch of the long

as the entree, Pippa’s favorite appetizers were served in two

was lvan's favorite fish soup, which was good for

side dishes were served in

table used

Aubree seldom spoke with that aloof look, judging from the dishes, Ivan

each other and sat at

sat next

went in

was a family

shone brightly in the sky. A few

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