There was one week left until the end of the cooling-off period.

Aveline had been extremely busy, leaving early and returning late every day, with the two interns following suit.

One afternoon, she received an unexpected call.

"Hello?" she answered, puzzled.

"Is this Miss Young? I'm the caregiver looking after Madam Barbara. Do you have some time now? She said she wants to see you," the caregiver's voice came through.

Aveline frowned slightly, considering Barbara's current condition.

"Does she remember me?" she asked.

The caregiver replied, "You'll know when you get here."

the line went

bit suspicious, but she didn't dwell on it too much. She quickly sent a message to Lucas. He didn't respond immediately; he was

tasks had been handed over to the two interns who were eager to learn and take on their first big

had just fallen, and as she stepped onto the snowy ground, a faint crunching sound came with each step, bringing a small sense of joy to her heart. She pulled her scarf tighter around

you're here. Please come in," the caregiver greeted with

has Madam Barbara been lately?"

other times

nodded and walked in, passing through the small sitting area to the bedroom door. She paused as she saw Barbara propped up

of making a

just as confused but delighted with the

called as she

looked up at her and

wicked woman!" she

Aveline froze in surprise.

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