Chapter 910 The Cunning Woman (2/2)

Zed looked up at her and said, ”Really? What are your sources?”

”Well, well, well, you got it,” Julie said as she shrugged her shoulders. She glanced out of the corner of her eye and noticed one of her colleagues walking over to them, so she tipped Zed a wink to end the conver

”You're my wife in name only, on paper only. My heart and love will never be yours.”

Edward made it clear to Daisy that she was nothing to him. They were both victims of family greed -- the marriage was arranged for them.

Six years passed. She remained quiet, gaining a reputation in the army as a tough-as-nails colonel. When she walked into his life again, Edward fell in love with this woman...

was young. Perhaps I should have a chat with it and ask it to make more disturbances so that most of the contenders would be put off bidding for the hotel. Therefore someone, like you, would get it at a rather low price.”

”Ha-ha! That's interesting. But who would be silly enough to buy a haunted hotel if they can't get any guests? A low price means nothing if the hotel is hard-pressed to make a profit,” Zed stated.

His opinion of Julie was different now that he had spoken with her for a little while.

”Don't worry about that. I can fix it. However, I do have some requirements.” Julie smiled and continued, ”First, I get half the money that will be saved. Second, I get to work in your hotel as the executive housekeeper. You can rest assured that I won't demand an exorbitant wage. Just pay me the standard from then.   I can promise you that I'll be able to turn the haunted news into a lucrative one.”

”Executive housekeeper? Isn't it enough for you to get fifty percent of the money saved? Why do you still want to work in the hotel?” Zed was a little bit confused.

”Well...” Julie reapplied her lipstick again and rolled her eyes. ”Well, it's personal,” she answered faintly.

Zed took a sip of the coffee as he contemplated Julie's proposition.

”I have set out all the pros and cons of the deal in front of you. You can take it or leave it.” She waved her mobile phone in front of Zed and continued, ”Let me remind you again. I have many other choices.”