Night of Destiny (Anastasia Tillman)

Chapter 1434

Chapter 1434

“How much is this? I'll return you all the money at once,” she offered as she held a packet of biscuits up. Then, she tore the packet

open and threw a piece into her mouth. “Didn't you say that you'd pay for my accommodation and food for a whole week, Young

Master Nigel? Why are you. askingfor money now?” she protested.

“I'm charging for the snacks, Nigel said with one eyebrow raised. He enjoyed watching Queenie lose her temper. The snacks in

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Queenie’s mouth didn’t taste as good once she heard that she had to pay for them. Well, do | have a choice? I'm the one who's

staying in his house now, right? “Are you still hiring staff for your hotel, Young Master Nigel? Can | work there?” Queenie was

thinking of getting a job, and she figured that since there was a business owner right in front of her eyes, she might as well ask. |

bet the pay will be good if | work at his hotel, she thought.

“I'm not hiring,” Nigel replied. He didn’t want to hire female staff like her who'd only cause him trouble. “I'm begging you. My

parents chasedout of the house, and | don’t have anywhere. else to go, so | need to make my own living. I'd work for you even

if you offereda job as a cleaner Queenie didn’t have high expectations.

“Why don’t | work as your maid at home? You can just providewith a room and food. | promise I'll keep your whole house spick

and span, and | promise | won't steal any of your snacks.” Queenie pressed her palms together as she looked at him with a sincere

gaze. Nigel wasn’t a cold and heartless man, and he was usually a nice boss to work with. However, this was a woman who had

offended him in the past, so his pride didn’t allow him to be nice to her.

“No,” he rejected her immediately. Queenie bit her bottom lip as a hint of disappointment flashed in her eyes. She munched on her

biscuit as she tried to cup with a new plan for her future. “You can clean up and go to bed after you're done,” Nigel said before

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he went upstairs with the packet of snacks that she had handed him earlier. Queenie heaved a sigh.

There were a few more packets of snacks on the table, and food felt like happiness to her at that moment, even though she felt

rather glum after the rejection. Being the naturally optimistic girl that she was, she quickly forgot about her sorrows as she

munched on her snacks. However, the silence of the hall seemed to enhance the loud thoughts in her mind. Did Mom and Dad try

to callat all? Would they be worried about me? Or... do they not care aboutanymore?

Tears formed in the girl's eyes as she munched on her snacks. She bit her lip to stop herself from making any noise, but a sob

escaped her in the end. Meanwhile, the man who had cdownstairs to get swater froze when he heard the sound of sobs

by the couch in the hall. He was stunned for a few seconds, and he turned to find a girl munching on snacks while drying her tears

with the back of her arm. Nigel fell deep in thought after that.