James did not expect this. He came all the way to Randall City. He was asked to leave even before discussing business with Mr. Russell. Moreover, his expensive gifts had been returned as well.
James clenched his gift bags and spoke to Terence, "Mr. Russell has a bad temper. I hope that you will not be asked to leave too."
Ignoring James' ironic words, Terence reminded same, and said calmly, "I'll try."
Before leaving, James glance at Esther, "Please excuse us then. I wish you good luck."
James left with Anne. Suddenly, Anne stopped and walked into the drawing-room. She spoke to Esther with a smile, "Esther, may I have a word with you?"
Glancing at Terence and James, Esther said, "You can say it here."
From what Esther knew of Anne, Anne would not talk about something good, even she s
