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!

her phone

“Mr. Raymond”

but he wasn’t about to take it

became even

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 to take care of Ms. Pennyfeather.”

glanced at her but said nothing.

quickly led him

room. Ms. Pennyfeather’s room is at the end of the

was a long way off,

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

Raymond’s presence was intense. It was his first visit to Rosewood Manor in three years, and she wondered if he and Maja would

up the dog hair in the villa, that she forgot to call Maja in a

dealing with her father’s affairs, Maja walked

in the villa tonight. Just as she

warm milk is ready.”

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

she had

“lan’s here?”

surprised she called

realized then that she hadn’t informed Maja about lan’s

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