The Fortune-Telling Heiress

Chapter 129

Chapter 129

As soon as Wanda got back to the hotel, she resigned. Her colleague quickly pulled her aside and asked, "Are you sure you want to quit? Ms. Locke told you to think it over. She isn't forcing you to do anything!" However, Wanda replied, "You heard Ms. Locke too, I'm destined to have no family ties, so marriage is probably out of the question for me. Maybe that's for the best!"

She sighed and continued, "Working with Ms. Locke means a higher salary, and she doesn't seem like the type to be hard on her employees."

"But what about that place?"

Wanda smiled. "You said it yourself-where else can I find such a good-paying job? Plus, Ms. Locke's offer is generous. She'll cover all my benefits, and I won't have to pay rent. I can stay there." That place was a luxurious villa in Riverview, where every square inch was valuable.

Plus, she would have a proper guest room instead of being stuck in a maid's quarters. The more she thought about it, the more Wanda felt like she had hit the jackpot.

Her colleague noticed the look on her face and felt a twinge of envy, but the thought of the strange things in that place quickly quashed it. She still preferred a normal, straightforward life.

the midnight sky, Lucian's

scraped against the iron door, creating a chilling sound. "Wanda, open

single sound

sense Wanda's presence, and his smile grew even more s sinister

better. It can't hold me back." With

was thickest in the bathroom.

crack in the door, he continued, "You have no family. I'm your only family! Since we're family, we

the bathroom, gradually solidifying into

reeny smile. "Wanda..."

head with a

She smiled gently, holding

the bat against her palm, saying sweetly, "Lucian, do you remember

reason, Lucian recalled the day he was beaten to

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