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It was no accident that Teresa Gregory secured a position as maid to Mathew and Laura Connelly - she planned it that way She asked around, found out which teency, and then waited her turn Word was that Laura Connelly went throughbefore the agency sent her there The Airls with British accents, and she was certainly all that As it turned out, she was not offered the position until teeks before she was due to return to England

The agency carefully explained the Connelly situation to her, and it soon became clear - the reason the Connellys couldn't keep a maid was because Laura was a drunk and Matheas a letch The position required fulfilling Mrs Connelly's needs, doing laundry, cleaning, servingthe Connelly's social calendar up-to-date

The agency didn't say anything about fulfilling Mr Connelly's needs

It was early ated coot out of the taxi at the gate, was let in by the security guards, and walked up the street There were several houses facing the circular drive, but according to the internet , two-story, Federation style ed to the Connellys It had a four-car garage and a li in the wide driveway The expansive laell cared for, and was bordered with rose bushes that gave off their sweet aro, she walked up the drive to the front door, nodded to the waiting driver, rang the bell, and was let in by a ed woman who introduced herself as Eleanor

"I am the cook, and my husband, Mark, does odds and ends, and drives the Connellys' limo," Eleanor explained, as she led Teresa to a bedroo pool "Mark and I have the room next to yours You can knock on the wall if you need help"

"Will I need help?" Teresa asked

"I hope not Mr Connelly ain't here much, and when he is, you best just stay out of his way"

"I see" Teresa set her bag on the bed and looked around It was a coh room, especially for her purposes It had a bed, an easy chair, a table, and a television on a stand The door, she noticed, had a deadbolt on the inside

"There's an elevator for when Mrs Connelly can't make it up the stairs" Eleanor took hold of the doorknob "You hungry? The Connellys don't eat breakfast, but I'd be pleased to "