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.

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

took his seat

everyone settled in, Albert unfastened the diamond cufflinks on his sleeves and rolled them up, a familiar gesture to

two appetizers and a soup, and joined them at

served Jeslyn a bowl of soup and then, after a moments thought, also served one for Jessie. He politely

happened to

by

Its good for your

felt it was inappropriate to

sips before setting down

to be in high spirits. Her feet were no longer numb, and she displayed a newfound

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