Chapter 279 A Lie to Keep Them from Worrying

Chapter 279 A Lie to Keep Them from Worrying

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When Lucas brought Sloane back to the villa, Molly and the butler were already standing at the entrance waiting. The moment Sloane stepped out of the car, Molly’s eyes turned red, and she rushed over with excitement.

“Ms. Sloane! It’s really you! You’re finally back!”

The butler beamed beside her, nodding enthusiastically. “Ms. Sloane, it’s been three years. You had us all so worried.”

Sloane smiled gently, her tone warm. “Molly, it’s been a long time.”

Lucas stood to the side, watching her greet Molly and the butler, a quiet warmth rising in his chest.

Just then, Madam Tessa came hurrying down the stairs. She’d already gone to bed, but the moment she heard Sloane had returned, she threw on a coat and rushed down.

“Sloane!” Her voice was filled with joy and concern. “You’re finally back! Come, let me see-did you lose weight?”

and took her hand lightly. “Madam,

her over carefully, eyes full of tender affection. “You child… gone for three years without a

body’s recovered well. I just needed some time to recuperate, which is

his excitement; he hadn’t even asked whether her poison had been cured or how her body

her tone filled with relief. “Good, good, that’s all that matters. Molly’s already gone to prepare something warm to

tomorrow.”

“Thank

some soup first to warm up. I’ll go prep your room. I promise it’ll be exactly the

bowl with a smile. “Thank you, Molly.

trouble at

sipher soup, eyes brimming with affection. She turned to Lucas and said. “Lucas, stay and talk

night,

the living room grew quiet,

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