Chapter 254

On her way back to the Royal Mansion, Estelle got a call from Jonathan, asking if she’d returned home yet. He had a social engagement and

would be home late.

Estelle said she would be home soon, and that he shouldn’t worry.

Jonathan could hear her somber tone, so instead of immediately hanging up, he stepped away from the dinner table and out of the private room to ask her what was wrong.

Estelle was surprised by Jonathan’s sensitivity, and she quickly replied, “I’m alright, just a bit tired.”

“You should take a bath when you get back and get some rest,” Jonathan gently advised.

“Okay, you go back to your thing, I’ll hang up now!”

Estelle hung up, and the taxi arrived at the entrance of the Royal Mansion. She paid the fare and got out.

After taking a shower at home, Estelle received a call from Norah, who sounded more light–hearted. “I met with Nicolas again, and we talked a lot.”

Nicolas, who wanted to see her. They agreed

explain

said Leah is indeed his cousin, and he works at his uncle’s

voice, Estelle asked, “That’s all?

said there’s nothing between them, and he doesn’t like Leah. His mother is sick and she needs money for treatment. He said his performance this month has been great, and he’ll quit after working for two more months and getting the bonus. He won’t have anything to do with Leah after

convinced Norah, and she

was inevitable that he’d be pursued by other

“If, and I mean if, Nicolas gets together with Leah because of money, would you

Norah hesitate for a moment,

Nicolas during their relationship. She wanted a simple romance and insisted on depending on

worked hard, both in school and at work. He had his pride and self–esteem,

was pure.

for money one day, the love she wanted would no longer exist,

but keep your distance from him until he leaves the Burke

so she replied awkwardly, “Okay, I will. And please keep my

she was an adult and had the right to freely choose her partner, so her family did not interfere. But if they found out about Nicolas‘ situation, it would cause a huge mess, especially

promised her, “Don’t worry, I won’t tell

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