Florence made the final decision, giving Shirley no chance to plead or feign helplessness. With a wave of her hand, she dismissed the maid, instructing the housekeeper to supervise her packing and have her leave that very night.
"Mrs. Grosvenor, I was wrong! I was being stupid. Please forgive me this time!"
"I promise I'll never open the door for anyone else again without permission!"
"Ms. Wilson, I opened the door for you! Now I've lost my job! You must do something!"
The workload at Moore Villa wasn't heavy, the master wasn't demanding, and the salary was two or three times higher than that of maids in other families.
How could the maid give up such a good job?
Her shrill, mournful wails woke everyone in the villa.
People came out, wrapped in robes, and stood in the living room, b
