e on your best behavior everyone," Lady Monica

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his place will get more

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too," I quick

fainted last time," Monica said before

..." I m

just like we always did whenever he came to pay us a visit. Our benefactor got out of his shiny blac

ere. Hopefully the ride wasn't too lon

smiled warmly. I felt his eyes on me and I nodded a little in greeting. From what I heard about him from Monica, Mister Helkins was an extremely kind man who was keen to work for the sake of t

nothing to be so tense about. I'm just here to make sure

ly on the top of her head and she giggled as she smiled brightly up at him. Since I was the eldest now, I was s

cussion with me. As he said, there's no need to be so tense about this. Please pr

Mister Helkins' support, the orphanage managed to hire quite a handful of teachers, and thanks to that, we were getting some basic

ays well, I'll be sure to send back as much money as I can. Little Sally and t

ther smaller girls while they laughed at his jokes. I spent a lot of time in the kitchen to prepare our dinner to make sure that it was

.

st if not slightly behind the other girls of my age group. Working at the orphanage meant that I didn't get to study fulltime like regular girls that went to school. Not to mention that th

em to apply perfectly to this question. After a short while of thinking, a sigh escaped my lips. I got up from my seat after deciding that I should just head over to see Monica in

onmentally friendly. I made my way down the familiar hallway towards Monica's office. I've walked this hallway countless times bef

alized that I made it in time. She was still in her office. As I got closer to the door to Monica's office, I started hearing so

it sounded like Monica was muttering to herself but then it sounded like she was in slight pa

ds the light at the end of the hallway. The cl

e cont