Chapter 247

Allison shook her head and carried on with her tidying.

“What’s the scoop, Allison? Who’s got you head over heels?” Daisy nudged.

“Daisy, are you here to help me clean or to pry into my love life?” Allison replied.

“I’m here to help, but I’m also nosy! Come on, Allison, dish the dirt! Who’s the apple of your eye?” Daisy kept chattering around Allison like an unstoppable parrot.

Allison didn’t bat an eyelid, just kept on with her tidying. Eventually, Daisy dropped the interrogation.

She continued, “Allison, I know a guy who’s got a place. It’s in the city center at Blue Mountain Estate, a swanky eighty–something square meter pad. It’s a real steal. He’s living abroad and no one’s staying there. Fancy a look?”

Allison had seen places at Blue Mountain Estate online. They weren’t cheap, and required a three–month deposit, and the annual rent wasn’t exactly chump change. But the location was tops and it had a lot going for it.

a meal with Daisy, they hopped in a cab to Blue

whipped out the keys and opened the door. The place was beautifully decorated and the surroundings

it’s just sitting here. He even has to pay someone to clean it. He said if you rented

good to be true, at least five times lower than the going rate for

seriously tempted.

tell your friend I said

help

day, Daisy had her personal driver load up a big

place where she’d lived for many years. She looked at the cherry blossom tree in the courtyard. It was past blooming season, just a

trunk now.

came here, that big tree was

had grown even sturdier. The small house was still furnished with the original table and bed. She looked at the place where she had lived

picked vegetables in the Flanagan family’s back

father often came back and hoisted her onto his

eyes moistened. She bit her lip, closed the

she walked over to the cherry tree and gave it a hug, “I’m leaving now, take care. I hope I can

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