Lilliana scoffed. "I've met many women like you over the years. You're trying to steal my position because you think he's rich. Well, let me tell you something! You should stop dreaming because I'm no pushover! There's a reason I'm able to hold on to my position for as long as I do."

It was only then Emily understood why Sherlyn had them locked up in the attic. She and her mother thought they were there to steal Marvin!

Even though she knew she did not have good taste in men, Marvin was where she drew the line.

"Missus Carew, I think there's been a misunderstanding. Your husband and I aren't involved romantically. At most, we're just old classmates. I came to find him today to ask him something that happened in the past, so you don't need to worry about anything."

Lilliana was not happy that Emily could tell she was worrying. She thought she had lost face. "I'm not worried! You must be blind if you think I'm worried!"

Emily smiled. "If you're not worried, why did you lock us up in here? Why are you so afraid about letting your husband meet me?"

Lilliana's face stiffened. "I..."

with Lilliana. She just wanted to

no interest in your husband whatsoever, so you can relax. I just want to ask him something.

frowned. She did not think Emily was lying, given how relaxed she looked. Nonetheless, she was threatened by her beauty, so

isn't home right now, so you can ask me what you want

maybe I can get the answer from her... She did

sighed and said, "Okay. Did a

widened in shock when

Who

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