Chapter 195

Winnie would surely do her best to find the earrings, help Baldrick win Schilder’s trust and affection, and she also wanted to help out Jonathan.

She didn’t find out that Baldrick was injured until the afternoon – he had a head injury, and it was said that he’d been hit after tumbling down the stairs.

Thinking back to Jonathan visiting Baldrick in the morning and coming back with wine stains on his shirt, she felt there must be more to the story!

Had Jonathan and Baldrick had a falling out?

If so, she wanted to help Jonathan secure a partnership with Schilder even more.

In the evening, Jonathan called her to say he was going to the downtown for a bit and would be back later, telling her to eat dinner on her own.

Estelle sent a text that she’d be having dinner alone, then went upstairs to take a bath and sit on the balcony to read.

She kept thinking about the earrings, her mind wasn’t on the book. After a short while, Henson Lamont and Hans Macclain invited her to join them in playing a game, so she did.

to a football match the next day and

replied, “I’m in C City, so I can’t

City? My Uncle Jonathan is in C

then calmly

simple “Oh,” before being completely absorbed in the game not asking any

couldn’t help but breathe

PM, Estelle told the two to go to bed and quit the game

pocket money to buy clothes and supplements for the mountain area seniors. We still have a lot left. If you send me the address, I’ll forward them to your grandpa‘ Estelle had

she smiled and replied, “No need, I’ll

Hans replied, “Alright, goodnight”

“Goodnight”

a deep breath of the cool night air and turned to go back to

fireflies flickered in the midst of the grass. This was the first time Estelle had slept alone since coming to the manor. Perhaps her mind was preoccupied, but she didn’t

by a familiar presence, pressed against her comforting

scent of the man’s

almost four o’clock,” whispered

as she looked up at Jonathan in astonishment. ‘Dawn is almost

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