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Chapter 389 The Cause of the Accident
The housekeeper explained, “Ever since Ms. Jessica’s accident, she’s avoided this place to repress the
painful memories. So these are all her previous works. Did you not find the drawing she mentioned?”
“That’s not it,” Grace muttered.
Then, she took out her phone and said, “I’m not sure which one it is. I’ll take a picture and ask her.”
The housekeeper didn’t doubt her and replied, “Sure, go ahead. While you’re at it, ask Ms. Jessica if
she will return anytime soon. That would be best.”
The housekeeper sounded like she was looking forward to it.
Grace looked up at her. She couldn’t help but think that she, too, had grown up without her parents.
Fortunately, she had always had Marien around to care for her and had lived a comfortable life.
“You’ve watched Jessica grow up, so you must be close to her, right?”
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtThe housekeeper replied, “I’m just a housekeeper.”
She made her identity and position clear with a simple statement.
Grace didn’t press on further but quickly took pictures of the drawings with her phone.
“Even though we’re Jessica’s friends, we don’t know much about her. Since her birthday is coming up,
we wondered what kind of birthday gift she would like. You should know her well. Can you give us any
ideas?”
The housekeeper lit up at the mention of Jessica’s preferences, and she began to loosen up.
“Ms. Jessica had always been kind. She’s always been adored by everyone. Mr. and Mrs. Landon
also doted on her.
“She liked to draw since she was young, and Mrs. Landon thought she was gifted in art. So she sent
her to art classes when she was five years old.”
lives. It was evident that she cared for Jessica a lot.
The housekeeper spoke incessantly, sharing many details,” “ome about their daily
Toward the end, the housekeeper sighed. “It would be great if her parents were still here. She would
surely be the happiest person in the world.”
The conversation turned somber at this point.
Grace pursed her lips and continued, “Would you mind telling us about the accident that
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The housekeeper shook her head and said, “The police investigated that matter long ago. It was an
accident. There’s nothing more to it. We can’t inquire about these things.
“Oh, did you find the drawing Ms. Jessica was looking for?”
Grace snapped back to attention and pulled out two drawings from the stack.
“These two. We’ve found them.”
The housekeeper finally relaxed and smiled. “Great! Ms. Jessica must be relieved. I’ll put away the rest
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmof the drawings!”
“Thank you very much.”
As they left Landon Residence, Grace looked somewhat gloomy. She tightly clutched the design
drawings in her hand, not saying a word.
“At least this trip has let us know that Jessica’s changes began five years ago. So everything stems
from that accident,” Xander said.
Callum quickly presented his phone as if he were offering something valuable.
“Xander, I found information about the accident at that time. I also happen to know the police officer
who handled the case. Why don’t we go find him right now?”
Callum was a man of action, and his phone rang as soon as he finished speaking.
He waved his phone at Yander and Grace. “I have to take this !!
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