Chapter 2487

The old woman's last words echoed in her mind, followed by her devastated cries. ... Two days later, Irene arrived at the Woods' mansion after settling the old woman's funeral. Ever since the old woman had fallen sick, Irene had been working in the kitchen of the Woods family's mansion. The money that the old woman earned each month was sufficient to support Irene through college. Being the grateful child she was, Irene would help with chores in the Woods' mansion whenever she had time. This was after the old woman had secured a job in the mansion. All the servants in the mansion knew Irene and took rather good care of her. "Irene, how's your grandma? Are you still going to work here? The butler asked about her yesterday!" a servant who knew Irene asked. "Mrs. Flores, my grandma has passed away," Irene muttered while lowering her gaze. "Oh, dear! Perhaps it's better that way. You will exhaust yourself, working between jobs while balancing school as you take care of your grandm