15_ The pest

Miranda felt unease as she didn't know why Alex had been following her since the afternoon. He sent her on errands, and now he was boldly standing beside her, not caring if she lost her job.

Miranda wanted to distance herself from the tall man standing beside her. He was different from Derrick. He talked a lot and was more friendly to approach.

Most of the maids were also discussing that they liked him, unlike the boss. But with Juliet there, the maids had to only gossip behind Juliet's back.

Juliet was irritated on seeing Alex standing outside with Miranda.

"Miranda! Lady Loretta sent for you!" Juliet shouted, startling Miranda who wanted to take permission from Alex to leave his presence as she was also afraid of him and why he was pestering her.

Miranda wasn't used to a guy summoning her all the time. Even Derrick never summoned any of the maids like that. At first, Miranda had thought that was how Alex was calling the other maids, but it later dawned on her that he was only after