Chapter 0036

MAE

"If it isn't my lovely niece," Aunty Margaret smiles as she steps into the living room.

I know I shouldn't be here, I swore I would never come here again after how it all ended but when I got her message regarding my parents I just couldn't resist. Especially after everything Jason had told me about her dealings.

My curiosity had gotten the better part of me and I couldn't help but disobey Sin's orders and rush here immediately

"Have the maids not offered you anything to drink?" She asks looking at the empty table next to me. "Maria -" she calls her maid.

"I am not interested in drinking anything," I interrupt her. "You said you had something important to discuss over the phone regarding my parent's death."

Her smile falters for a fraction of a second, a subtle shift that might have gone unnoticed by anyone not paying close attention. But with my heightened sense of awareness in this place that is brimmed with both nostalgia and bitterness, I don't miss it.

"Ah, yes, your parents