"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?"

the money

said no more and went into the room to check on Tommy, who was sound asleep and looked so cute. After a while, she heard Madeleine

despite herself. Sure enough, the atmosphere in the

went out of the room and had breakfast, which was

be so good at cooking. He was even better than a

you make the Brussels Sprout Salad Avocado Toast? How can you make something so delicious with

her

"And that’s all?"

had this theory that "Less

and thought I was best at cooking, but today Ted teaches me that there’s always someone better than you. I have to admit,

to admit that Ted excelled

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

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

in Madeleine’s apartment, and the Chambers family didn’t even

was the very image of Zachariah, and

Chambers family didn’t pay her a visit. But at the same time, she blamed herself for lacking

Ophelia rested her forehead in her hands. She originally intended to make Zachariah realize that they could at least treat each other equally, but unexpectedly, now she was in a passive

of feeling at

bowl of chicken soup

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