Chapter 38

• "Anya, Miss."
• I nodded and remained silent for a moment, contemplating how I could earn Anya's trust. But why was I even worried? After all, I was the young mistress of the Briones family. Simmy was just the mansion's manager; I could win Anya over without Simmy ever knowing.
• We reached the kitchen where several maids were assisting the cook. Upon seeing me, they bowed their heads slightly and resumed their work without making eye contact. I sighed.