Chapter 417

The voice on the other end of the call declared before promptly hanging up.

The butler blinked in surprise, then sighed and set down the phone. “Alright then, let him sleep it off here tonight. I’ll inform the boss later.”

Rose led Clara through the Melendez family’s rear garden, straight into a small copse of trees.

Clara had never looked at the place carefully before. Even when she had been Mrs. Melendez, she had only walked in the rear garden.

“Look at this! These are some of the saplings the Melendez family imported. Virtually no one comes here,” Rose explained.

“Oh, I see.” Clara looked around. Indeed, all the trees surrounding them were unfamiliar to her.

“Come look over there!” Rose pointed to something in the distance.

through the canopy of leaves, a large swing! She had no idea the Melendez family had such a thing!

doing? Or perhaps Sophia’s?

Wait until all the stars come out. It’s truly beautiful. Whenever

stars against the dark canvas of the night sky. She felt a pang in her

her mother.

was working as a maid now? Would she

you thinking about?” Rose

How did you find this place?” Clara diverted the

this place. And if you look further back, there are roses growing over there!”

in the dim light. She could make out the

up and walked towards the roses. “Did the

never dared to ask the butler. I was afraid he would ban me from coming here,” Rose

Yes.”

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255