Chapter 11 They'll Regret It

Lisa had thought the worst outcome would be rejection. Instead, she waited the whole day and got no reply at all. She bit her lip in frustration. After a moment, she carefully typed out another message. "I heard Mrs. Jameson Senior was sick a few days ago. I happen to be free these days and was thinking of visiting her." The chat window finally showed the "typing" indicator. After a pause, a curt reply popped up. "Thank you for your concern, but there's no need for that." It was just one sentence—a stark contrast to the chat history. It was almost pitiful in its bluntness. Yet Lisa lit up. She had sent so many messages before and never gotten a response. It turned out she had just been approaching him wrongly. Samuel cared about Eleanor the most. Lisa sent a cute emoji to show that she wouldn't push further, but her mind was already racing. If she could build a good relationship with Eleanor and get her to say a few kind words in front of Samuel, she could casually bring up the