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?”

lightly. “Madam, I’m doing well. Please

eyes full of tender affection. “You child… gone for three years without

well. I just needed some

the side, and guilt tugged hard at his heart. In his excitement; he hadn’t even asked whether her poison had been cured or how her body was doing. Now, hearing her speak so casually of something so serious, he felt his chest tighten even

with relief. “Good, good, that’s all that matters. Molly’s already gone to prepare something warm to eat, and your room

tomorrow.”

nodded. “Thank

face glowing with joy. “Ms. Sloane, have some soup first to warm

smile. “Thank you, Molly. I appreciate

hands. “It’s no trouble at all. We’re

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

night,

grew quiet, leaving

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