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Zoe felt comfortable with the incessant eye contact she made with the chief maid. To avoid any further interrogation from the chief maid, Zoe prompted to excuse herself

"Ma, if you don't mind, I would like to go back to my room to have some rest," she said

"Of course, you can," the chief maid excused her.

Zoe quietly walked away and headed to her room. The chief maid ushered her with her eyes, checking if Zoe had any incriminating objects with her. There wasn't anything of such with her.

"She's always taken suspicious actions," the chief maid muttered as she left for where she was previously heading before she stopped at the door.

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"Sir, I can explain," Kelly uttered, her voice was more of a plead than an objection. She had been queried by the chairman of her department for lateness. She was short of what to say to the chairman as that was the second time she's been sanctioned for lateness.

She kept her gaze on the tip of her black silhouette shoe, trying to