Chapter 96

“Do we need to make a call to the folks over at Rosewood Manor?”

‘Go for it‘

His tone was indifferent, and he felt incredibly annoyed at the thought of seeing Maja soon. He was always a punctual guy, but she had stood him up twice in a row. Talk about having no

manners

Jeff pulled out his phone and dialed up Rosewood Manor

Maria was taken aback when she answered the call, Mr. Raymond was coming over tonight?! After hanging up, she immediately had Coco moved to the back room and had the entire place scrubbed down to ensure no dog hair was left

The staff moved swiftly, as they were accustomed to daily disinfection routines, and within half an hour, everything was in order.

Maria let out a sigh of relief, then remembered Maja hadn’t returned yet and wondered if she should give her a call. Just as she was about to reach for her phone, the sound of a car engine filled the air She hurried outside, only to see an unfamiliar car.

A black Maybach.

Mr. Raymond was here!

quickly set down her phone

“Mr. Raymond”

thrilled with everything about Rosewood Manor, but he wasn’t about to take it out on innocent people, so he

even more

already sent over your things, and she specifically reminded the chef about your preferences. If there’s anything you’re not comfortable with, just let me know. I am the caretaker left by Holden

her but

his cold demeanor, Maria quickly led him to the master bedroom.

Pennyfeather’s room

down the corridor. was a

stood by the door, only exhaling a sigh of relief when the door closed.

first visit to Rosewood Manor in three years, and she wondered if he and Maja would get

preoccupied with instructing the staff to clean up the dog hair in the villa, that she forgot to call Maja in a timely manner.

Maja walked straight into her room without seeing

strange, cold aura in the villa tonight. Just

warm

door a crack and heard Maria say, “I’ve also prepared one for Mr. Raymond, I’ll bring

she had

“lan’s here?”

was so surprised she called out his name.

then that she hadn’t informed Maja about lan’s visit. She

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