Chapter 498

JULIA

Since it was close to quitting time, I stopped to talk to her.

"She used to work for Master in his construction business, Mistress. She was injured in a car accident and she was on light duty. Master couldn't use anyone on light duty and we needed the help so he referred her to us. We hired her."

"Bad driver?"

"Run off the road by a gang banger who wanted her child, Mistress. He died, she didn't, but she had a lot of injuries and she was badly scarred, both externally and internally."

"I'm sorry. Was she a Mistress at the time?"

"No. It's a long story and not mine to tell. She acquired Sean around Christmas, Mistress."

"What have you been helping her with?"

I smiled at her. "Touching again on a story not mine to tell. I suppose you'll have to make friends with her if you want to know the details, Mistress."

"I could always as