From accusation to adoration

Chapter 6

As Ella walked through the opulent entrance hall, she noticed a familiar face. It was Miss Mary, the maid who had been there when Ella regained consciousness after her a*******n. Miss Mary's eyes widened in surprise when she saw Ella. Little did she know that Miss Mary was also in for a surprise, as Ella turned out to be a friend of her niece, Claire.

"Hello?" Miss Mary exclaimed, her eyes widening in recognition. "Are you Claire's friend?"

Ella's eyes lit up. "Yes, Miss Mary," she replied, a smile spreading across her face. "It's so nice to see you again."

"It's wonderful to see you too, Ella," Miss Mary said, warmly. "Please, come in."

Ella hesitated for a moment before explaining that she was there for the maid job interview. Miss Mary seemed taken aback, but she quickly recovered and ushered Ella into a sitting room.

"I can't believe it's you," Miss Mary said, still sounding surprised. "I remember when you were here before. You were so scared and confused."

Ella nodded, a wave of sadness washing over her. "I was," she admitted. "But I'm better now."

As they sat down, Miss Mary began to ask Ella questions about her experience and qualifications. Ella answered as best she could, but her mind kept wandering back to the night of her a*******n. She couldn't shake the feeling that something was wrong. Miss Mary asked Ella about her experience and qualifications, and Ella answered honestly and confidently. As the interview progressed, Miss Mary was impressed by Ella's intelligence, her eagerness to learn, and her kind and respectful demeanor.

After the interview, Ella thanked Miss Mary and Miss Mary also thanked Ella for her time and said she would let her know if she got the job. Ella left the mansion feeling hopeful and excited. As she walked away, She knew that the pay was quite impressive, and she was eager to start working and earning money and She knew that she would never be able to forget what had happened there, and she wondered if she had made a mistake in coming back.

As she walked down the street, she tried to push the dark memories away and focus on the future. She had to find a job, and this one seemed like a good opportunity.

Easton, rounded up everything at the office, As the sun began to set, In the heart of the bustling city, amidst towering skyscrapers and vibrant streets, he headed to his home with his escorts. Upon entering the grand entrance, Easton was greeted by his devoted maid, Miss Mary, she greeted him with a warm smile. As Easton retired to his private chambers to freshen up, After a refreshing shower and changing into comfortable attire, Easton descended the grand staircase and settled in the spacious sitting room, where Miss Mary awaited him. She informed him

"Sir," she said respectfully, "I interviewed a young lady today for the vacant maid position. She seems quite capable and has impressive credentials."

Easton, known for his decisive nature, responded without hesitation, "If she's good, hire her. I trust your judgment, Miss Mary."

Miss Mary, grateful for Easton's trust, replied, "Thank you, sir. I'll proceed with the necessary arrangements."

Easton, engrossed in his thoughts, didn't bother to examine the credentials of the prospective maid. He had utmost faith in Miss Mary's ability to make sound hiring decisions.

As Miss Mary excused herself to carry out his instructions, He had no doubt that she had made the right choice. Miss Mary, with her unwavering dedication to her duties, ensured that Easton's household ran smoothly and efficiently.

Miss Mary, dial Ella's number with a sense of relief. Miss Mary's voice carried a hint of warmth as she conveyed the news to Ella.

Hello, Ella. This is Miss Mary speaking. I'm calling to inform you that you have been selected as the new maid for the mansion. Congratulations!"

Ella was overjoyed. She had been hoping for this opportunity for weeks. "Oh, Miss Mary, thank you so much! I'm so excited!"

"I'm glad to hear that, Ella. I believe you'll be a great addition to our household.

"Thank you, Miss Mary. I take great pride in my work, and I'm always willing to go the extra mile. I'm confident that I can meet your expectations and provide excellent service

"I'm sure you will, Ella. I'll send you the details of your employment contract and the starting date in a formal email. Please review it carefully and let me know if you have any questions."

"I will, Miss Mary. Thank you again for this wonderful opportunity."

"You're welcome, Ella. I look forward to welcoming you to the mansion soon."

Ella's heart skipped a beat as she received the call. Overwhelmed with joy, she expressed her gratitude to Miss Mary. As she hung up the phone, Ella couldn't help but smile.However, a pang of unease washed over her as she contemplated the prospect of working for Easton, the mansion's owner, who had once deeply offended her.

Despite her apprehension, Ella recognized the significance of this opportunity. She resolved to put aside her personal feelings and focus on her duties as a maid. Determined to avoid any confrontations with Easton, she planned to diligently carry out her tasks and minimize her interactions with him.

Exhausted from a long day, she longed for a peaceful night's sleep. She decides to maintain a professional demeanor in his presence. With a mixture of anticipation and trepidation, Ella is ready to embark on this new chapter in her life. She took a deep breath, determined to overcome any challenges that may come her way.

With a heart filled with both excitement and nerves, Ella awoke early on her first day as a maid at the grand mansion. She knew this opportunity could change her life, and she was determined to make the most of it.

After a refreshing bath, Ella carefully selected her outfit, choosing a neat and modest dress that would be appropriate for her new role. She pulled her long hair into a sleek bun, adding a touch of elegance to her appearance. A light dusting of perfume completed her transformation, and she couldn't help but smile at her reflection in the mirror.

With a newfound confidence, Ella stepped out of her tiny apartment and hailed a cab. As she made her way to the imposing mansion, she couldn't help but feel a sense of awe at its grandeur. She took a deep breath and reminded herself that she was capable and deserving of this opportunity.

With a mix of excitement and nervousness, Ella arrived at Eaton Mansion for her first day as a maid. As she entered the grand entrance, she was greeted by Miss Mary. Miss Mary, a stern but kind woman. welcomed Ella warmly

"I'm glad you're here. We could really use some extra help around the mansion." she said. "I'll show you around and introduce you to the other staff."

As Miss Mary led Ella through the mansion, Ella was impressed by the grandeur of the mansion, but she couldn't help but feel a sense of unease. This was Easton's home, and she would be working here, under his roof. She wondered if she would ever be able to face him again after what he had did to her. But she was determined to put the past behind her and focus on the future.

Ella was relieved to learn that Easton, had already left for work. She didn't want to face him on her first day. Miss Mary handed Ella a maid's uniform and took her to the servant's quarters.

The servant's quarters were located in the basement of the mansion. It was a simple but comfortable space, with a communal kitchen, dining area, and bedrooms. Miss Mary showed Ella to her room, a small but cozy space with a bed, a wardrobe, and a dressing table.

Miss Mary explained to Ella that she was free to stay at the mansion if she didn't want to go home or if she worked late. Ella gratefully accepted the offer, knowing that it would save her time and money on transportation.

With that, Ella began her first day of work as a maid at Eaton Mansion. She was eager to prove herself and to learn the ropes of her new job. With her uniform on and a newfound sense of purpose, Ella began her duties as a maid. She quickly settled into a routine, cleaning rooms, dusting furniture, polished silver, made the beds and cleaned the grand staircase with care and attention to detail. She tried to keep her mind occupied and avoid thinking about Easton.

As the day went on, Ella found herself enjoying the work. She liked the feeling of accomplishment she got from completing her tasks, Ella felt tired but satisfied. and felt like she was starting to find her place at Eaton Mansion. She looked forward to continuing her work and learning more

Ella and Miss Mary had developed a good working relationship. Miss Mary was pleased with Ella's work, diligence and attention to detail, they enjoyed each other’s company. As the sun began to set, Miss Mary told Ella that she could go home if she was tired. However, Ella insisted on staying to finish her tasks.

While they were cooking, Ella heard the screech of tires outside. Eaton, the mansion's owner, had arrived back from work. Ella couldn't resist peeking through the window to catch a glimpse of him. She saw Eaton stepping out of his Rolls Royce, his handsome face illuminated by the evening light.

After helping Miss Mary with the cooking, Ella decided to leave the mansion without being noticed. She slipped out quietly, eager to return home, She wanted to avoid any interaction with Eaton

As she left the mansion that evening, Ella took a deep breath of fresh air. She had survived her first day, and she was one step closer to achieving her goal of financial independence. She knew that she would face challenges along the way, but she was determined to overcome them.