Chapter 219 Making A Decision By Force (1/2)

Amelia respectfully kept smiling, but her eyes didn't shift at all.

Prior to opening her mouth, Fannie was silent. It was like she was getting ready to jump from a tall diving board and needed to choose the right moment.

”Amelia, you getting to marry into the Zhan family was not planned. The odds of that happening were slimmer than our five million jackpot. So, to call you lucky would be an understatement.” As Fannie had been so busy making arrangements, Amelia was pretty sure Fannie was going to mention her humble origins again. Amelia wasn't allowed to go too far without being reminded of where she came from.

”Nicholas and I have always had an ideal daughter-in-law in mind. But, our son is now old enough to decide for himself on which path to take. This morning, when I arrived at SJ Garden, I was told by the servant that Mark was ill. I'm quite concerned about this. I feel that we need to hire more servants, because there always seemed to me to be not enough of them here.”

It was now clear why Fannie had so much to say, she wanted to use this opportunity to hire two more servants for the villa.

Slightly relieved, Amelia understood what she had to do, so she said, ”Or course, Mom, I will make those arrangements as soon as I can. Once we receive some appropriate candidates, I will choose another servant.”

Amelia actually agreed with her mother-in-law, because she now managed a flower shop. With one more servant, she would not only be able to help Amelia with her business, this would also leave Amelia more time with her child at home.

Lucian did mention this idea previously, and she wholeheartedly agreed with it. But, now that Fannie had given her the green light for this additional expenditure, they could take action quickly.

”Don't waste any time making any job advertisements for us. If you'd like, I can prepare one for you!” Inwardly, Fannie's heart was jumping for joy.

”Well, I do greatly appreciate that gesture

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