Chapter 985

Elvira frowned in displeasure. "Since Mr. Hendrix is paying you so handsomely, you will need to bear the corresponding risks as well."

Elvira turned and left upon saying that.

Marie pursed her lips as she gazed after Elvira's departing figure. 'They are all exploiting me, just as expected! If it weren't for Ms. Shenton's alertness to come to me, I might be wronged and wouldn't be able to speak up for myself!'

An idea occurred to Marie as she looked at the medicine bottle in her hand.

Half an hour later, she served milk in a tray to Caroline.

Marie spoke louder when the door opened. "This is milk for you, Ms. Shenton."

Marie immediately stuffed the item in her pocket with a note to Caroline.

Caroline took it swiftly and placed it in her pocket.

Then, she told Marie, "Understood. I'll have the milk in my room."

Marie winked. "You have to finish it now so I can bring it downstairs to wash, Ms. Shenton."

Caroline understood the situation, so she immediately grabbed the glass