Chapter 610

Lity’s eyelashes fluttered as she cast a glance over the lavish dinner spread out on the table before her, then back to Mrs. Fairhaven with concern.

Tonight was supposed to be a cozy gathering for the three of them, and Lily had been busy preparing since the afternoon. Although Mrs. Fairhaven wasn’t adept in the kitchen, she had pitched in, bustling around like a busy little top.

But it was evident that Mr. Fairhaven was in a hurry and unlikely to stay for dinner.

Lily wasn’t particularly bothered, but she feared Mrs. Fairhaven might feel let down.

Jareth, aren’t you staying for dinner? Marilla asked, her delicate eyebrows knitting together as her doe eyes blinked rapidly.

Jareth, with an indulgent smile, couldn’t help but walk over to his petite wife, his large hand landing on her head to tousle her soft hair, Tve got to take care of something tonight, darling, so I won’t be home for dinner.”

“Can’t you make an exception just this once?”

heartstrings, “Lily has been working all day to prepare this meal, it’s her way of showing she cares, Jareth. Can’t you stay and

really okay for me!”

Fairhaven, it’s just a simple meal, nothing to fuss over. Business comes

is it not a big deal! You’ve been at it for hours, and it’s exhausting!”

palm clammy with nervousness, “Please stay and eat before you leave. Lily has put a lot of effort

genuinely liked Lily.

spent more time with Lily than she did with Jareth. There were many things she felt too shy to say to

see her mother for the last time,

swallowed hard, “Mrs.

gaze froze for a moment before he

into the space between his legs. He wrapped his legs around her, trapping her as if she

dine, just as

his thigh, his

And pile it

as Jareth chose to

couple fed each other, making a sticky, sweet scene. Lily sat by, feeling like she was practically a third wheel. This meal was the

Marilla’s hand, with Lily following behind them, and

of her,” he wrapped his arm around Marilla and

Marilla’s voice was soft and

how can I leave with

squeeze, “Go to bed early, don’t

even the tail lights were out of

her,

Marilla turned to look

for me today, thank you,” Lily was overwhelmed with gratitude,

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