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.

this room. No one should have been here usually. Why is the door locked

“What did you

checked the door in

kept some bullion in a safe and moved it to this room,” Aubree

nodded, not fully understanding. She gave up on entering the room. “Let's go downstairs, Madam Aubree. It's nothing important.”

followed by Pippa. However, the latter still looked back from time

suspicious, she wouldn't let

under the dimmed blue

occupied every inch

the fresh steak as the entree, Pippa’s

soup was lvan's favorite fish soup,

were

table used the most premium

spoke with that aloof look, judging from the dishes, Ivan and Jennifer could tell she was glad to have them back for

a smile with each

next

dinner went in harmony

chatted, it was a family

The moon shone brightly in the

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