Chapter 27. The new maid

Amber despised the maid outfit she had to wear, but she had to do it. Joseph offered her a salary impossible to refuse.

She wore a light green dress and a small white apron, feeling ridiculously out of place. Yet, it would be worth it for that generous paycheck every fifteen days.

Having just learned to make coffee from a five-minute YouTube tutorial, she carefully balanced the tray, thankful for the internet in the Stanton mansion kitchen.

As she was about to deliver the coffee, Agatha unexpectedly appeared behind her.

"Smells delightful."

Agatha approached swiftly, aiming to be intimidating. Her sole intention was to discomfort Amber.

"I made coffee, ma'am."

Amber's voice was timid, low, and shaky.

"Coffee..."

Agatha stared at Amber and then at the tray in her hands.

"Baxter told me Mr. Joseph is a coffee enthusiast, and I wanted to surprise him," Amber explained.

"Hmm... I see."

An awkward silence filled the kitchen as Agatha lifted the teapot's lid to inspect the contents.

"Want t
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