Chapter 417

The voice on the other end of the call declared before promptly hanging up.

The butler blinked in surprise, then sighed and set down the phone. “Alright then, let him sleep it off here tonight. I’ll inform the boss later.”

Rose led Clara through the Melendez family’s rear garden, straight into a small copse of trees.

Clara had never looked at the place carefully before. Even when she had been Mrs. Melendez, she had only walked in the rear garden.

“Look at this! These are some of the saplings the Melendez family imported. Virtually no one comes here,” Rose explained.

“Oh, I see.” Clara looked around. Indeed, all the trees surrounding them were unfamiliar to her.

“Come look over there!” Rose pointed to something in the distance.

leaves, a large swing! She had no idea the Melendez

doing? Or

patting the space beside her. “Come, sit! Wait until all the stars

beside her, looking up at the twinkling stars against the dark canvas of the night

her mother.

Clara was working as a maid now? Would she

about?” Rose asked

this place?” Clara diverted the question back to Rose.

lost here once, while cleaning. That’s when I discovered this place. And if you look

in the dim light. She could make out the red blossoms not too

stood up and walked towards the roses. “Did the Melendez family import

I was afraid he would ban

Yes.”

feel better

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