After that, Yosef drank too much and went to rest in the room. Madam Turner felt sorry for him and ordered the kitchen to cook a hangover soup. Pearlie came out with the excuse that she was also drunk and ordered them to cook another portion for her. She went back to her room after ordering them to do so.
Pearlie’s parents were going to head home after dinner. She purposely sent Linda away after her parents left. The kitchen crew wanted to send someone to deliver the hangover soup upstairs when they finished cooking it and it was normally Linda who did this. No one in the kitchen would dare to simply go to Yosef’s room if Linda was not around. Ella did not drink. Linda would personally deliver the soup to Yosef’s room when she heard the kitchen crew calling her.
She would surely bring along her portion of soup upstairs by then. Her room was just beside Yosef’s. Ella would surely reach her room first when delivering the soup, and then to Yosef’s.
The voice of the kitchen crew call