Sasha who knew her daughter very well, started connecting the dots. “What’s wrong? Why did she suddenly ask you to bathe her?” she asked anxiously.

“Um… The parent-teacher conference didn’t go well,” that man spat out those words stiffly through gritted teeth. He seemed to be a little frustrated in the video call.

Sasha fell silent as many possibilities of what might have happened ran through her mind.

Then, she turned away to suppress her laughter.

Forget it, let’s drop the topic. Otherwise, I’ll land myself in hot soup too.

Sasha switched to an earlier subject, “Connor’s wife opened a hotel in Dragon Valley.”

“Dragon Valley?” He was surprised.

Sasha nodded. “Yup. I’ve been there. It’s not a bad location, quite near to the State Guesthouse.”

“When did she get into the White House social circle?”

Wow, one can’t be more direct than that!

Annoyance laced his icy tone. Sasha could sense the hostility portrayed in his expression over the phone.

She shrugged her shoulders. “I’m not sure. Do you want to investigate further?”

Sebastian rejected the

up the phone and sat down in front of the camera without buttoning up his shirt. “You don’t have to

sounded like a

more important than her

up

night, a platoon appeared unannounced at Shirley’s newly opened hotel. Within half an hour, more than ten

the door

as she opened it, a group of people rushed in at once and landed

her and bring her to

Mark. His bloodshot eyes were

to

the hotel being ransacked got to a man in a suburb bistro. Standing behind

well? Why did something like this happen all

the woman from Gossamer Creek. Who knew that fool gave it away…” a man in black reported while kneeling before the

to the

silhouette

like them did not deserve a chance to introduce their names to the master,

In a

we do have one offering herself voluntarily. So, we shall accept her with open arms. Take her as an

“Master, you mean…”

rid of her.” the man

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