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

of the camera without buttoning up his shirt. “You don’t have to do anything. Just come

sounded

more important than

up

unannounced at Shirley’s newly opened hotel. Within half an hour, more than ten pounds of

fierce knocking on the door woke Shirley

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

and bring her

was Mark. His bloodshot eyes were staring at

to her

to a man in a suburb bistro. Standing behind the curtain, he was so furious that he flipped the table in

thought things were going really well? Why did something like this

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

referring to the woman who

silhouette bowed even

them did not deserve a chance to introduce

man behind the curtain let out a devilish cackle. In a pitch dark environment, his voice was exceptionally terrifying, giving others

has been trying so hard to drive people around him away. Now, we do have

“Master, you mean…”

of her.” the man instructed

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