Chapter 416

At that moment, Emma, standing outside the door with groceries in hand, was beginning to wonder why her daughter hadn’t opened the door yet, even though it was clear she was home. She knocked again and raised her voice, “Juliana, open up! What are you doing in there?” “Coming, coming!” Juliana was currently grabbing a bunch of Arthur’s clothes from the outdoor drying rack and hurriedly shoving them into her room. She balled them up and stuffed them into her wardrobe. Just as she turned to leave the master bedroom, her eyes landed on a stray pair of Arthur’s underwear on the floor. She quickly snatched it up and tossed it into the wardrobe as well. Taking a deep breath, she glanced toward the guest room, confident that Arthur must have hidden himself by now. Finally, she opened the door. Emma frowned at her daughter, annoyed that she had taken so long to answer. “What were you doing in there?” “I... I just woke up,” Juliana said, faking a yawn and rubbing her eyes for effect. “You silly