Chapter 98

Half an hour later, Claire stood at the entrance of Cedarhill Estate, holding Camila’s hand in disbelief. “You live here?”

Camila nodded, leading her mother into the neighborhood as the security guard at the gate smiled and nodded politely. “Ms. Camila, you’re back.”

Camila smiled in response.

Only then did Claire truly believe that her daughter lived in such an upscale community, feeling a touch of unease. “What does your company do? How can they afford to provide such nice accommodations for employees?”

Camila explained, “This apartment belongs to my boss. He doesn’t use it, so he let me stay here as company housing.”

Once inside, Claire seemed a bit uneasy and restless. The lavish decor and the sprawling apartment made it hard to believe it was just employee housing. “How many people live here?”

“Just me.” Camila handed her mother a pair of new slippers.

“Just you?” Claire’s heart raced, unable to avoid thoughts of hidden motives. She trusted her daughter’s character, but her mind couldn’t help but wander.

the shoe cabinet, checking for any men’s shoes. Finding none, she felt

and have a look around.”

for a place like this?” Claire

thousand, I guess. I’m not really sure.” Camila led her mother to see the bedrooms. “I sleep

relaxed a

too far from work. I have to be there by seven or eight in

is

“27.

young and already so successful. He’s

day, Claire and her ex–husband were from two different worlds. After marrying into his family, she endured disdain and was ordered around despite

she might have a romantic future with

Well…

once, but it stayed

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