Chapter 19

As soon as her hair was dry, Isabella announced she wanted to go to sleep.

Maggie noticed her eyes fixed on her phone, knowing she still wanted to play with it. She said, “You can look at it for a while, but then you need to sleep, okay?”

“I know.”

Since mommy was free tomorrow, she needed to let Auntie Julie know about this.

Isabella worried about how to tell Julia without hurting her feelings or making her sad, and kept pondering over the best way to break the news.

Already feeling troubled, she grew even more impatient with Maggie’s nagging and pushed her toward the door. “Mom, please go. I’ll turn off my phone and go to sleep by nine–thirty.”

Isabella was indeed self–disciplined about this.

Hearing this, Maggie bid her goodnight and left the room.

Isabella immediately closed the door and locked it.

Maggie had barely taken a step when she heard the sound of Isabella locking the door.

She knew Isabella wasn’t trying to keep others out.

She was only trying to keep her out.

She probably locked the door because she wanted to discuss something with Julia.

And that was exactly the case.

As soon as Isabella locked the door, she rushed back to open her phone and found Julie’s

text message: [Auntie Julie…]

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had no

nor did she

back to her room.

liked her and often invited

left quite a few daily

of pajamas and went into the

on her usual side of the bed. Seeing it was still

in her bag earlier and began reading

eyes started hurting. Closing the book, she checked the

Franklin still hadn’t

though Franklin had initially believed she

year of marriage, while he still wasn’t particularly close to

then, shortly after that, Julia

and began

that, he barely touched her

late return meant he wasn’t planning to

or if he

thoughts, Maggie unconsciously left the

a voice came from

there that you don’t want to go back to the

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this late?”

was Maria’s

looked toward the source

was Maria

Her steps faltered.

smoking, not responding.

with him backlit, Maggie

understand you. I’ve met Julia a few times. I heard she’s only 25 and has

a wild and untameable spirit

possess.

to attract you. But her background isn’t prestigious

what kind

she looked down on Maggie, she didn’t approve of Julia

either.

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