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?”

need!” Sebastian rejected the

in front of the camera without buttoning up his shirt. “You don’t have to do anything. Just come back tomorrow, and I’ll handle this

line sounded like

is more important than her

up the

at Shirley’s newly opened hotel. Within half

fierce knocking on the door woke Shirley

to answer the door. As soon as she opened it, a group of people rushed in at

bring her

were staring at Shirley

was shocked to her wits and

about the hotel being ransacked got to a man in a suburb bistro. Standing behind the curtain, he was so furious that he flipped the

did something like this

fool gave it away…” a man in black reported while kneeling before the curtain. This time, his fingers were fine, and he did not seem frail and

you referring to the woman

silhouette bowed even

them did not deserve a chance to introduce their names

the curtain let out a devilish cackle. In a pitch dark environment, his voice

hard to drive people around him away. Now, we do have one offering herself voluntarily. So, we

“Master, you mean…”

her.” the man

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