Charles’ POV:
“It doesn‘t matter I feed him once in a while.” Scarlett forced a smile after being stunned for a moment. She then carefully picked up the fork and fed the spaghetti to James. He was obediently sitting on the chair, looking at her with his big eyes, waiting for her to feed him another mouthful.
Looking at them being so close with each other, I felt like a complete outsider. Soon, James was done eating and he let out a satisfied burp. He patted his belly and said, “Mom, I‘m full.”
Scarlett smiled as she reached out to lift him up.
“Nanny, you can take James away,” I ordered impatiently.
“Yes, Mr. Moore.” The nanny immediately came forward and took James away from Scarlett.
“Mom!” But James did not want to leave his mother.
“It‘s alright, baby. I‘ll come to you soon.”
“Okay.” Only after hearing her comforting words did James go with the nanny, leaving me and Scarlett alone in the dining room.
“Come and have dinner,” I ordered.
“I don‘t want to eat. I just want to go upstairs to see Jerry and Jason.”
“You don‘t want to eat? Are you sure?” I stared at her meaningfully and saw her blushing.
“Fine.”
I served her a large slice of beef steak, which she began to
first,” I reminded her with a frown.
looked at me in
might end up with a stomach problem later, and if you have
glanced at her from the corner of my eye as though I did not care about her. She
of her? Why does she looked worse than she did on Christmas?’ She seemed to be wearing makeup,
shook the glass in my hand unconsciqusly. Time passed quietly, and I did not come back to my senses until
and saw that more than an hour had passed. I could not believe that I had just sat there for an hour watching her eat, which made me
and asked coldly, “Why are you staring at me like that? Don‘t you know that you‘ve been eating for an hour now? It was just a steak and some
looking at her angry and aggrieved expression. “Are you done now? Go and take a bath, just so
few more seconds before she gave up and walked to the bathroom.
stepped into the bathroom, her phone rang.
I answered the phone coldly with
the phone? And where is
still not done bothering another man‘s wife? I think you should worry about yourself first,” I hissed.
you want?” Upon hearing his exasperated
to call my wife
“Charles...”
could curse me, I hung up. He deserved to be treated
before Christmas. Why was she still holding onto it? A weird feeling filled up in my chest. I could not help but wonder if she would have coaxed me to sign it that night if I had been
let
towards me slowly. Her delicate face was flushed
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