"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?"

will transfer the money into my

sound asleep and

herself. Sure enough, the atmosphere in the little apartment was totally different after a

had breakfast,

Ted’s cooking skills. They never expected him to be so good at cooking. He was even better than a chef in

Ted. How did you make the Brussels Sprout Salad Avocado Toast? How

her

"And that’s all?"

He had this theory that "Less is more" also applied to cuisine at

"Honey, I overrated myself and thought I was best at cooking, but today Ted teaches me that there’s

had to

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

for each other and should have been living together happily, but

Madeleine’s apartment, and the Chambers family didn’t even send her a

fell into a trance when she stared at Tommy, who was the very image of Zachariah, and couldn’t help but ask, "Are you

resentful that the Chambers family didn’t pay her a visit. But at the

that they could at least treat each other equally, but unexpectedly, now she was in a passive situation and got carried

didn’t like this kind of feeling at all. She

put Tommy to sleep, got a bowl of chicken soup for Ophelia

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