Chapter 147

As she mentioned searching the rooms, Ms. Johnson deliberately looked at Annie.

"Miss Simmons, you don't have any objections, do you?"

Hearing this, Annie's expression flickered with unease.

"Ms. Johnson, since the misunderstanding has been cleared up, I think we should let it go. Otherwise, we'd be wasting your and Carl's time."

Ms. Johnson chuckled behind her hand. "Miss Simmons is so considerate. How could this be a waste of time? What are you all standing around for? Go search Miss Simmons's room."

"Yes, ma'am."

As the butler was about to leave with his staff, Annie quickly stepped in front of them, blocking their way.

"Ms. Johnson, it's Carl's and my bedroom. Isn't this inappropriate?" she reminded.

"Miss Simmons, now you're applying double standards. Miss Lacey, a single woman, was sleeping when you barged in with all these men, and she didn't say a word. What are you afraid of? You're not hiding something, are you?" Ms. Johnson insinuated.

"No! No!"

Annie shook her hea