NovelEnglishChapter 1308
Arabella followed the housekeeper into the living room, where she caught sight of a stunning figure standing before the floor-to-
ceiling windows.
She was dressed in a chic silk robe, exuding elegance and sensuality, with her short, wavy chestnut hair giving off a vibe of
sophistication.
“Ma'am, Ms. Bella has arrived."
Eunice Griffith turned around, her striking features bold and vivacious. With her arms crossed over her chest, she radiated a
powerful presence, yet carried it with undeniable flair.
Contrary to the delicate and gentle image Arabella had envisioned, her aunt's beauty was aggressive and provocative, like a
thorny, mesmerizing rose, vibrant and dazzling.
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“So, you're Arabella?" Eunice lifted the corners of her lips, her aura and poise perfectly balanced. She smiled warmly at Arabella,
“Chere, lethave a look at you."
Arabella stepped forward and greeted her aunt.
Eunice scrutinized her from head to toe, her alluring eyes filled with approval, "You do bear sresemblance to Louisa, but you
have a stronger presence, and you certainly catch the eye."
“Thank you for the compliment, Eunice.
Eunice's red lips curled into a smile, “I've heard from your uncle that, despite your young age, you're not only a medical prodigy
and a top scholar but also skilled in self-defense, and you even have a retinue of loyal followers."
Suddenly, Gordon burst into the room, and the housekeeper, unable to stop him, apologized with a bowed head, "I'm so Sorry,
ma'am, | couldn't stop him."
"It's fine." Eunice's captivating eyes held a hint of nonchalance as she turned to Gordon, "What's the matter?"
She seemed to always be in control, as if everything was within her grasp.
“Ma‘am, although the people you've brought back are fiercely loyal to you, they were once Alexander's men. If there's a seed of
vengeance in them."
"Gordon, you worry too much’ Eunice interjected confidently, "If | dared to bring them here, | trust them. They wont do anything to
hurt Bard or the Griffith family. | know you're devoted to this house. Rest assured, they are on the sside as you, with aligned
ambitions."
With Eunice's reassurance, Gordon immediately bowed, "My apologies for my concerns and for interrupting your leisure, ma'am."
“You always have the Griffith family's best interests at heart, which is a joy forand for the family. Someone, instruct the staff to
double Gordon's salary this month."
Gordon was stunned by the sudden doubling of his pay, completely flabbergasted.
Arabella's respect for her aunt soared. Eunice had expected to be on her own in “enemy territory,” yet here was she, having won
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmover many of Alexander's followers, ensuring their loyalty.
It was clear Eunice was no ordinary woman.
Once Gordon had left, Eunice's gaze returned to Arabella, her tone softening again, "lI cback in such a hurry that | haven't had
the chance to prepare a welcgift for you. Let's go to the mall later and pick something out."
Before Arabella could refuse, Eunice added, "No refusals. It's been a while since | had a day out shopping.
Consider it keepingcompany, a favor to me."
Arabella smiled, “Alright.”
"There's my good girl.” Eunice affectionately tapped Arabella's nose, her eyes filled with indulgence, "I'll go change my clothes
then."
"Wait, Arabella called out to her.
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