Chapter 7

A flash of surprise went past Jonathan’s eyes as he looked at her for a moment longer

Just then, Norah was back, sitting beside Estelle, laughing heartily. “Ran into a high school classmate and chatted for a bit

The waiter served the main course, and the three of them began to eat. Occasionally, Norah would speak up. chatting with Estelle about their school days.

After dinner, they bumped into Magdalen and her group as they headed out. Magdalen was treating some clients to dinner. They met at the entrance, and Magdalen raised an eyebrow at Estelle. The two pretended not to know each other, and brushed past.

However, two senior executives recognized Jonathan and greeted him respectfully.

The rain outside had stopped, and the road was clear. Millard drove the car over, and the three got in..

“Estelle, where are you headed?” Norah, sitting in the passenger seat, asked, looking back.

*Just drop me off at the entrance of University of J City if it’s on your way,” Estelle replied.

“It’s on our way, no problem, My uncle is quite easygoing.” Norah said with a meaningful smile.

Estelle laughed dryly, thinking that if she hadn’t heard how sarcastic he could be, she might have believed Norah’s words.

As the car approached the school, she chatted with Norah while Jonathan sat silently next to them, going through some documents. His intense personal presence was hard to ignore.

Seeing the couple together in the car, Estelle felt a peculiar sensation.

The car stopped at the entrance of the University of J City, and Estelle said goodbye to Norah, “Thanks, Norah.”

“No worries, just treat me to some drinks someday,” Norah said playfully, her eyes twinkling.

Estelle laughed and agreed. With her umbrella and bag in hand, she turned to Jonathan and said, “Thank you, Mr. Lamont.”

simply grunted in

out of the car, waved goodbye to Norah, and headed to

then suddenly turned to Jonathan, “Uncle, I want

Henson’s tutor.”

to London for an economic conference, taking her grandparents as well. As soon as they left, Henson Lamont’s tutor resigned, leaving Norah in charge of disciplining Henson, so she was in a hurry of

hire a

huffed, “The professionals can’t handle him! Besides, Estelle needs the money for her

her money

please agree. We can just give her a try.

would be a feat,

“I’ll call her right

off the bus at Maple Street, chatted with the store clerk, Emily, at the trams dessert shop

soon as she entered, Max rushed over to her, eager for

three months old, and now he was three years old

in the villa, and the old butler, Mr Wagner The three of them and the dog had been

playing with Max for a while, she took a shower and received a

their house and give Henson tutoring

I don’t want to hold Henson back. You should find someone from

My family’s not home, and my uncle’s busy Can you just do me this favor?” Norah pleaded

Norah for some time,

you at our house tomorrow morning. Don’t let me down!” Norah quickly hung up the phone, fearing that Estelle

blinked helplessly,

after, a message from Norah arrived, “Estelle, where do you live?

replied, “9 a.m., I’ll be waiting at

“Deal!”

up, Estelle felt dazed. Max jumped up onto the couch

“Tomorrow I’m going to see your master. Do you

looked at

head and giggled,

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