As the saying goes, a guilty conscience betrays itself. The moment Sally heard his voice, she jolted, her body slamming hard against the car roof.
A piercing pain washed over her, momentarily blinding her. But amidst the chaos, her panicked heart regained its composure.
After tucking away her hair, she quickly removed an earring and clutched it in her hand. Turning to the housekeeper, she opened her palm.
"I was tidying my room and noticed I was missing an earring. I remembered wearing it the last time I was in this car, so I thought I'd look for it. I didn't expect to actually find it here."
Glancing at the earring in her hand, the housekeeper quickly masked the suspicion in his eyes.
"Now that you've found it, Miss Barns, please leave as soon as possible. You know Mr. Ludwig doesn't
