Chapter 1261
She leaned by the window, staring at the water's surface, unable to suppress the anxiety within her. She knew this matter was not so simple; her trip here might be part of the elders' arrangement.
Alexander Foster would not get drunk for no reason, especially not at Bush Manor.
Even if he was drunk, it should be Chloe Collins who comes to pick him up, not her.
She was aware of these facts, yet she could not resist coming. Her mood at the moment was complex, filled with excitement, agitation, and uneasiness, as well as a hint of guilt.
It felt like... stealing something.
She shook her head vigorously, telling herself nothing was wrong.
"Manie York, calm down, calm down!"
Click.
A strange sound came forth, like someone forcefully locking a door. She turned her head towards the doorway and found that the door was left ajar, not completely closed.
Her whole body tensed up instantly, her ears perked up. "Who's there? Who is spying on me?"