Chapter 26

"Look, Johanna, you promised, so you'll have to deal with it yourself."

Freya turned to the maid standing by and said, "Sandra, book a hotel for Ms. Orson. She can stay as long as she likes. Let's just be clear about the guest and host here. Right, Ms. Orson?" Freya didn't miss the look Kara gave her just then.

After Freya spoke up, Kara's face was filled with panic. She looked pleadingly at Johanna, who immediately snapped, "Oh, look at you, Freya! Are you flexing your muscles as the lady of the house already? Don't forget who's been running this place all this time! How could you?"

"Johanna, the Dawson family has always been my responsibility. I respected you as my elder before and let you handle things, but don't get too comfortable playing the lady of the house. If you can't bear to see Kara leave, I might have to ask you both to leave." Johanna was outraged. "You!"

"I'm sorry. It's my fault." Kara stepped forward quickly, "Ms. Dawson, I imposed myself without asking. I'll leave right now."

just too obedient." Then, turning to Freya with a glare, Johanna said, "Unlike

less about Johanna. She instructed Sandra, "Take Ms. Orson to the hotel. Whenever she's ready,

"Yes, Ms. Dawson."

a mix of emotions. Despite this, she

never have the chance to

make it happen. Give me a few days, and I'll

gratitude. "Thank you, Aunt

turned back and shouted at Freya, "Since you're too proud to charm Mr. Sutton, someone else will! And when he's taken, I hope you won't be

shouts from downstairs, she couldn't help but laugh. She had seen through Johanna's intentions when she saw how Kara was dressed. But if Kieran were that easy

on a break? Instead of resting at home, why torture

said bluntly, "I have to.

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255