Chapter 89

Moira turned her head slightly and cast a cold, skeptical glance at Wendy. She didn't believe Wendy's claims. "Both Captain Horton and Xyla can vouch for me," Wendy asserted calmly and confidently. Jacob's stern gaze shifted to Xyla. Although Xyla was reluctant, she had no choice but to confirm Wendy's statement. "Yes, that's true. When I went to the Sadler residence to visit Wendy, Mr. Sadler didn't know we were staying at the Norton residence." "It's true," Martha added, stepping forward to support Wendy. "Wendy stopped me from speaking about it to Elena. She said that if people found out about her connection to the Horton family when she was working as a housekeeper, it might lead to gossip. "She didn't want to cause any misunderstandings or trouble for the Horton family." Upon hearing this, Moira finally looked at Wendy. She was somewhat surprised. Jacob hadn't expected Wendy to be so thoughtful and considerate as well. When he had agreed to let her work as a housekeeper, h