Chapter 3 - The Maid Explains How Her Paychecks Disappeared

Jonathan stared at the figures printed on the payroll ledger, his stomach tightening with a sudden, sickening sense of betrayal.
“According to this paper, your monthly wages were redirected to an external corporate account weeks before you even started working here,” Jonathan noted.
“The head administrator told me my salary was being withheld for uniform and boarding fees until my probationary period ended,” Clara explained quietly.
The framed American flag resting on the wooden shelf nearby seemed to cast a solemn judgment over the dark, hidden deception.
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Jonathan felt his jaw clench so tightly that his teeth ached, realizing someone within his own household had set this cruel trap.
“You haven't been receiving a single dime of your earned pay, while someone in this mansion has been pocketing your hard-earned cash,” Jonathan stated grimly.
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