Jessie wouldnt spoil Jeslyn.

Jessie stated bluntly, Mealtime is part of the arrangement. Im here to teach, not to feed her.

Jeslyn felt slightly hurt. Dad can feed me, or I can eat on my own, she offered.

Jessie thought to herself that she must be out of her mind to have agreed to stay.

Jessie reentered the villa, her face flushing upon seeing Alberts composed expression. In contrast to her own unease, Albert remained remarkably calm. He set aside the newspaper he was reading and suggested, Lets eat first.

Jessie refused to eat, stating, Im here to teach.

Albert gestured towards Elsie, indicating, She will eat with us.

away her tears earlier, Jeslyn grasped Jessies arm and whispered softly, I want to sit next to Miss Green. I will

his seat at

up, a familiar

dishes, including two appetizers and a soup, and joined them at the

then, after a moments thought, also served one for Jessie. He

to be

was startled by Alberts gentle voice. He encouraged,

good for your

Jessie opted to stay, she felt it was inappropriate to engage in

silent sips before setting down her spoon.

longer numb, and she displayed

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