As Charlotte was leaving Zachary’s room for lunch, she ran into Cynthia, who was holding a first aid kit in her hands.

The unexpected coincidence made Cynthia fret. Frantically, she stepped aside to make way for Charlotte.

The latter took a quick glance at her, then walked past her.

Cynthia was so anxious that she waited until Charlotte had gone downstairs before she lifted her head to look at her.

An indescribable feeling of hatred and jealousy crept up on her as she gazed at Charlotte’s back.

“Ms. Windt, lunch is ready.” Mrs. Rawlston enthusiastically invited Charlotte over to the dining table. Waving at her, she exclaimed, “I have prepared all of these just for you. There are hot cross bunnies as well as mac and cheese.”

 

Scanning the sumptuous spread on the table, Charlotte was delighted to see her favorite food and rose tea.

“We’ve been looking forward to your return for two long years.” Mrs. Rawlston doted on Charlotte like a close family member. Her gaze was warm and friendly. “I remember every single dish that you love and the tea that you like. I also remember that you enjoy sitting by the wall. Come over here, and take your seat.”

 

Rawlston.”

I realize how well these senior housekeepers have been treating me, it suddenly

and Jamie couldn’t wait any longer, so they have both eaten. I

Charlotte

asked carefully, “Ms. Windt…” She

name. The silver spoon fell off her hand and landed on the plate with a

wrong? Please don’t mind me asking about Mrs. Berry. We became really good friends during her stay here. I’ve been missing her so much these two years. So, I just

has passed on,” lowering her

she queried further, “What happened? She was perfectly fine when she left.

interrupted her. In a quavering voice, she stated,

Rawlston was shocked to the core. As tears streamed down her face, her heart sank. “What about you,

Charlotte had gone through over the past few

adversely. Otherwise, she wouldn’t have changed her identity and yearned to

in the past now.” Charlotte smiled. “I’m fine. Nobody dares to

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