“She said what?” Jason asked in surprise when he got home and he was met at the door by the housekeeper with news he had not been expecting at all.“Sir, that was what she ordered me to tell you, sir. She made it clear that she did not want to meet you here by the time she gets back, so I…”Jason could almost laugh out loud at the ridiculousness of the situation. Just that morning, this woman greeted him with so much respect while asking if he would like for her to tell the chef to prepare anything. The night before, she had been beaming alongside Giuseppe when he asked that an elaborate meal should be prepared and he could feel that they had been disappointed as well when it had all come to nought.Now, she stood there in his path, directly blocking the door as she looked every other place but at him.“Where is she, really?” he asked her and she paused before replying to him again.“She is out, sir” “Is that so?” Jason asked as he narrowed his eyes at her. His instinct told him that
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