Chapter 1127

Their salaries were substantial. A 30-year contract would mean… "Has anyone actually worked until the end of their contract here?" Lily asked. "Yes!" The housekeeper nodded. "The one who brought me here finished hers last year. She left after that." "Are you still in contact with her?" The housekeeper shook her head and pouted. "When she left, it was a classic case of 'out of sight, out of mind.' "She received quite a hefty severance package and moved her whole family somewhere else. No one's heard from her since. She's most likely afraid others will come after her for the money." She'd moved away, and no one had heard from her since. Those words were reduced to only two when they landed in Lily's ears—"She's dead." They first used money to secure the employee's loyalty, ensuring unquestioning obedience through the 30-year contracts. But once those 30 years were up, only death awaited them. After all, the island's secrets couldn't be allowed to slip out. "Have there been case