Jeanette paid the taxi fare before picking up her pace and hurrying into the manor.After passing the main gate, she had to walk through a huge garden. The journey took several minutes, and she did not dare to waste any time at all. She ran all the way to the front door and hurriedly tidied her hair before entering the living room. The aroma of food lingered in the living room.The housekeeper, Berta, saw Jeanette and said awkwardly, “Miss Jeanette, you’re here. Master and Madam are already having their dinner.”Jeanette’s body stiffened, and she looked embarrassed. She was part of the Godfrey family too, and this was a family dinner, but they did not wait for her...“It’s okay.” Jeanette forced a smile and said, “Please bring me a set of silverware. Thank you.”“Sure,” replied Berta.Jeanette stood still for a few more seconds and took a deep breath. After composing herself, she walked over calmly and said politely, “Mom, Dad, sorry I’m late.”Damon’s father, Christophe Godfrey
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