CHAPTER 67.CHRISTMAS PRESENT.

"Goodbye!" They chorused, waving as Scarlet as they entered their airplane,She stood until the plane took off and ascended into the sky.

Rubbing her tired eyes with her arms, she felt exhaustion settling in. Throughout the night, she'd played the role of a vigilant watchman, not allowing herself a moment of sleep as different thoughts jumbled through her mind; thoughts of her crashed car and raided house within twenty four hours still lingered in her mind.

Slowly making her way back to her second car, a Honda Fort, she couldn't stifle the inward sigh at how her Christmas had been ruined. What was meant to be a time spent with her younger ones had turned into sending them back a day before the holiday—an unexpected twist of fate.

She settled into her car, turned the ignition, and headed back to L&M Hotels.

Entering, she sank into the couch with a relieved, audible sigh.

"Happy Christmas in advance," Jade's voice startled her, causing Scarlet to almost jump out of her skin.

"Oh my god!
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