Chapter 1987 Being Worldly Wise

Kaylee felt her head spinning.

So, the elderly woman being supported by Elisa is Julia. Did I just end up flattering the wrong person?

Suddenly, her world turned dark, and her smile froze on her lips.

Julia leisurely took her seat at the head of the table. She gently patted Elisa’s hand, signifying their close relationship.

This made Kaylee’s face turn even paler.

After Julia sat down, it was then that Maria laughed and said, “Well, that’s not true. It’s just that the young lady simply mistook me for you, Madam Smith.”

Kaylee’s face was turning pale even more.

Doesn’t this imply that I’m someone who curries favor for the sake of fame and fortune?

So, Kaylee could only force a couple of awkward laughs, attempting to salvage her image.

“No… That’s not it. I genuinely feel a connection with you.”

Maria laughed, evidently skeptical, but chose not to call it out.

out or not wasn’t that important

need for verbal explanation; only

up in a smile, one that she couldn’t suppress even if she

embarra*sed, her face burning

didn’t ignore

are you?” she asked.

opportunity to speak, Kaylee

“I-I am a friend of Mr. Wickam and Ms. Benett. We met in the mountains.”

didn’t emphasize that she was the one who saved Elisa’s life, but Julia would eventually find out about it, or perhaps she already knew.

said, “Missy, I’ve heard about you. You’re the one who saved Elisa’s

Kaylee couldn’t muster

was expressing gratitude on behalf of a younger

she was still an

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the relationship between Julia

miscalculation on my part. I’m not sure if my

contorted and she uttered somewhat stiffly, “No

for you, from a job to food and accommodation. What’s the matter, young lady? Is there something

contrast, Julia always addressed her grandson by his

Elisa was clearly

that Julia had posed the question like that, it made it even harder for Kaylee to voice it

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