Chapter 987

Just then, the bodyguards and the housekeeper rushed into the room 

“What‘s the matter, Mrs. Ford?” 

“What happened here?!” 

The housekeeper had worked at the Ford Mansion for many years, and the second he saw Wendy collapse on the sofa, he hurriedly rushed over. “Madam! Did you have another heart attack?” 

This revelation surprised Stella. She asked Wendy, “So you have... heart disease?” 

Wendy nodded. By now, she had calmed down significantly. 

“I‘ve had it for many years now,” she explained. 

She then turned to the housekeeper. “Don‘t worry, I‘m fine. Stella has given me my medicine.” 

“Thank goodness...” The housekeeper breathed a sigh of relief. His gaze turned towards the stranger in the room, then frowned and asked sternly, “What’s going on here?” 

That plump man had been stunned because of Wendy‘s sudden heart attack, but he came back to his senses upon hearing the housekeeper‘s sharp voice. 

sorry, boss. I slipped and

looked out the window and glanced at the overalls the plump man was wearing. He now had a rough idea of what had

you came here?” he barked. “And to think that you‘ve caused such trouble on such an important occasion...

was vastly different from the way the two women had reacted. Being put in charge of the entire operation within the Ford Manor, it was also his subordinate who was responsible for hiring the maintenance workers there. Thus, if any problem occurred due to the fault of the workers, the person who ultimately had to answer would

that he was especially stern

demanded.“ At the rate they‘re going, I wonder if they‘re even qualified for their job! You were paid a lot so you could repair, not break in through the window and give people

instantly. Hę was already injured, to begin with,

him so

“Excuse me...” 

the housekeeper as she could

arm to stop her. “Let the housekeeper do his job.

spoke, heavy footsteps were heard approaching

Chris had hurried here as soon as he heard

rushed to Wendy‘s side, looking deeply distraught. Grasping her

still in any sort of discomfort?” he

her head and told him, “I‘m fine. Just get all these people away for now. Don‘t

blew out of proportion, she might just be

seeing that she was much better, he nodded and reassured her, “Don‘t worry. I‘m the only one who

stared fixedly at him, unsure if his undisguised concern for her was all genuine. Suddenly, all her resentment for him was

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