Chapter 121

Travis had silently done so much for Renee that she didn’t want to make things awkward over a single photo. But she needed to make her stance clear.

He was her brother, and that was it.

After a moment, Travis sent a smiley emoji.

“Get some rest.”

“Okay.”

Exiting the chat, Renee glanced at her missed calls. Her fingers paused when she saw Carl’s number, but she set the phone down, deciding to take a shower and get some sleep.

Early the next morning, Renee got up and headed to the kitchen. She was already thinking of an excuse to ask the staff to let her use the kitchen for a bit. In the past, even just going to grab a bite to eat had earned her a lot of cold looks and sneers.

To her surprise, when she walked in, the kitchen was full of new faces. The moment they saw her, they immediately stopped what they were doing and greeted her respectfully.

“Good morning, Miss Lacey. Are you hungry? We can hurry and finish; it won’t take long.”

The speaker was a woman in her fifties, with