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.

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

took his seat at

a familiar gesture to Jessie. With her emotions stirred, she lowered her head to conceal her

out four dishes, including two appetizers and a soup, and joined them

also served one for Jessie. He politely offered, Miss Green, have a bowl of soup too. Elsie has been preparing it

soup happened to

Jessie was startled by Alberts gentle voice. He encouraged, Please,

Its good

opted to stay, she felt it

silent sips before setting down

and she displayed a newfound

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