She had been in Landon for two years and had heard a few things.
For example, Miss Yale was once an orphan, whom Mr. Cheney had brought back from the streets.
Mr. Cheney never treated her as a servant, he always had the people at Cheney Residence call her "Smallie."
Miss Yale and Mr. Cheney had spent twelve years together, day and night.
Butler Santana couldn't understand; after twelve years, how had it come to not seeing each other for a year, who was so heartless?
Was this meant to be a lifelong estrangement?
Butler Santana really couldn't figure out Jasmine Yale; she had grown up in the Cheney Residence, so why wouldn't she even come home for the New Year?
Did she not consider Cheney Residence her home?
Or did she not want to see Mr. Cheney?
Butler Santana simply didn't understand.
Sylvan Cheney took his medicine, fastened his scarf, and headed towards his Rolls-Royce.