Surely Bennett would not return home at noon, right?

Even though she was nervous at the possibility of Bennett seeing her in that state again, Claudia did not try to get up.

So, when she heard someone knocking on the door, her heart almost jumped out of her throat in shock. Immediately, she sat up on the floor.

Then, Marcia announced from outside the door, "Mrs. Dreskin, Lunch will be ready in half an hour."

Claudia let out a long sigh of relief before replying loudly, "I see. Thank you, Marcia!"