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Chapter Eighteen

Author: Sami Wryt
last update Last Updated: 2024-10-29 19:42:56

Lora stepped out onto the corridor and looked around to see whether she could find any of the maids around and fortunately, there was none around

This mansion is for Collins and Jeffery alone. Their parents live in a different mansion, and the maids showed her around when she arrived. So, she knew very well where Jeffery’s room was

Lora walked very carefully and gently towards Jeffery’s room. It was just few meters away from Collins’ room along the same corridor

When she got to the door, she pressed the door handle and pushed the door open as fast as she could and walked in

She didn’t want to be seen by any of the maids, or else it would raise suspicions and eventually get to Collins one day

Jeffery quickly stood up from the bed upon seeing Lora and opened his arms to embrace her which Lora did without a second thought

After hugging for a while, Lora pulled out and asked worriedly “where is Collins?”

“He won’t come back home tonight. He told me he’ll be spending the night at the offic
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