"Did he say anything?"

"Boss asked me to take good care of you."

"Anything else?"

Ted stared at Ophelia in confusion.

Ophelia waved her hand and changed the subject. "I’ll go check on Tommy. Did he cry last night?"

"Tommy’s great, and he hardly cried during the night. He’s still asleep in the cradle," said Ted honestly.

"Thank you, Ted. If it weren’t for you last night, I’m afraid Madeleine and I wouldn’t have slept at all."

"That’s what I ought to do. You’re my Master, and Tommy is my Little Master, so it’s my duty to protect and look after him."

Ophelia waved her hand modestly and said, "Don’t say that, Ted. We’re equal. I’ll feel ashamed if you keep saying so. Zachariah sent you to protect me, not to be my nanny or housekeeper. Let us girls make breakfast from tomorrow. As a man, you just wait for the food."

"I cook all the time, and I’m quite good at it. Boss likes my cooking too. Mas… Ophelia, how about making that decision after having my food?"

Now that Ted said so, Ophelia could do nothing but accept his advice.

"Since you are sent to protect me, should I be the one to pay you?"

transfer the money into my bank account

check on Tommy, who was sound

smile despite herself. Sure enough, the atmosphere in the little apartment

and had breakfast, which was made by

them were amazed at Ted’s cooking skills. They never expected him to be so good at cooking. He was even better

leaned in to ask Ted, "Tell me honestly, Ted. How did you make the Brussels Sprout Salad Avocado Toast? How

told her the

"And that’s all?"

had this theory that "Less is

thought I was best at cooking, but

smiled, but she also had to admit that Ted

well. Three days passed in the blink of an eye. But during these three days, Ophelia talked and laughed with them on the first day, while for the next two days, she swallowed her displeasure and smiled. No one from the Chambers family had paid her a visit since she had moved out, not even Zachariah, whom she had been looking forward to seeing. He never showed up

be lying if she said she wasn’t disappointed. They just confessed their love for each other and should have been living together happily, but things took an unfavorable turn due to Savannah, and the two ended up living

didn’t

who was the very image

coming to see her, and she was resentful that the Chambers family didn’t pay her a visit. But at the same time, she blamed herself for lacking conviction. She

that they could at least treat each other equally, but unexpectedly, now she was

this kind of feeling

got a bowl of chicken soup

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