Chapter 247

Allison shook her head and carried on with her tidying.

“What’s the scoop, Allison? Who’s got you head over heels?” Daisy nudged.

“Daisy, are you here to help me clean or to pry into my love life?” Allison replied.

“I’m here to help, but I’m also nosy! Come on, Allison, dish the dirt! Who’s the apple of your eye?” Daisy kept chattering around Allison like an unstoppable parrot.

Allison didn’t bat an eyelid, just kept on with her tidying. Eventually, Daisy dropped the interrogation.

She continued, “Allison, I know a guy who’s got a place. It’s in the city center at Blue Mountain Estate, a swanky eighty–something square meter pad. It’s a real steal. He’s living abroad and no one’s staying there. Fancy a look?”

Allison had seen places at Blue Mountain Estate online. They weren’t cheap, and required a three–month deposit, and the annual rent wasn’t exactly chump change. But the location was tops and it had a lot going for it.

At five in the afternoon, after a meal with Daisy, they hopped in a cab to Blue Mountain Estate.

opened the door. The place was beautifully decorated and the surroundings

He even has to pay someone to clean it. He said if you

seemed too good to be true, at least five times lower than the going rate for Blue Mountain

seriously

tell your friend I said thanks, Allison

replied, “Tomorrow, I’ll help you move in.”

next day, Daisy had her personal driver load up a big van with Allison’s stuff, and they were busy until the afternoon.

place where she’d lived for many years. She looked at the cherry

trunk now.

that when she first came here, that big

eight or nine years later, the tree had grown even sturdier. The small house was still furnished with the original table

picked vegetables in the Flanagan family’s back kitchen. Through

father often came back and hoisted her

bit her lip,

hug, “I’m leaving now, take care. I hope I can see your

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