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.

checking for any men’s shoes. Finding none, she felt somewhat

have a look around.” Camila was oblivious to her

rent be for a place like this?”

“I sleep in this one. The master bedroom is over there. I don’t use it since it’s someone else’s

and finally relaxed a

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

is your

“27.

successful. He’s from a different world than

disdain and was ordered around despite her genuine efforts until she was ultimately abandoned. She didn’t want her daughter to

thinking she might have a romantic future

Well…

something did happen once, but it stayed like that – just

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