Love the Second Time Around

Chapter 27

 

Chapter 27 Screwed Up

“Hey, there isn’t anything in the fridge, so what am I supposed to do?” I turned towards the living room and yelled.

Without even looking up from the screen, his slender fingers never stopped typing as if they were dancing across the keyboard. However, the words that left his lips the next second were unpleasant.

“Are you the caregiver, or am I the caregiver? All I care about is the food. You should take care of the rest.”

I…

Hearing that, I admitted defeated and decided to leave to get groceries at the supermarket nearby. But I looked down and noticed that I was still wearing the dress from yesterday. I would just be digging my own grave if I went out like this.

 

“Um… Can we skip breakfast today? I want to go home and change.”

As soon as I said that, he slammed his laptop shut and looked up at me, his eyes full of contempt.

 

“What? Should I let you go home and put on makeup too? Let me tell you, I have to have breakfast or I’ll be having gastric pain. If that happens, you’ll be having an even harder time returning your debt.”

I ignored his sarcastic words as all I could focus on were the words “gastric pain” he mentioned. Why would he have gastric pain? For all the yearly checkups we had previously, I recalled that he was always healthier than me.

My mind then wandered back to the fridge; there was nothing except bottles of beer in it. Well, how did you not die from gastric pain then?

Right then, a loud knocking came from the door, and I glanced at Dominic in confusion. Who could it be so early in the morning? It… It can’t be Camille, right?

“What are you standing around for? Go open the door!”

that he must be ordering me around on purpose. Huffing in frustration, I opened the door and saw that it was Calvin, who was holding a huge bag in

before turning sideways to squeeze his way through the doorframe, keeping as much distance between us as he

was perplexed to see him do

I’ve brought the things

else she’s going to come up with another excuse to

hand, and he quickly handed it over to me.

early in the morning to prepare this

lips twitched and curled into a smile. At least he’s

the suit will be deducted from your pay. Also, I want to have my breakfast in half an hour,

fight back. Annoyed, I ran to the room on

sure what Dominic was busy with,

Besides the

rich. What was the point of living in such a high-class area? They were just making life difficult for themselves since

seem right after I gave it another thought. Normally, people would drive when they go out, so why would they

started to run. Ten minutes later, I finally saw a grocer. I was so happy that I almost

food products into my basket as though I were a tornado. Earlier, I noticed

were only five minutes left, and there was no way I could get back in time. I wasn’t afraid of his harsh words but was worried that he would

the house. I was panting by the time I pushed the door open but was immediately met with Dominic wiping

up at me and shook his head in disdain. “Are you some kind

I was holding and rushed toward him, thinking to give him a piece of my mind. Once I reached where he was, I stomped on the

head unwittingly and

would get gastric pain from not eating that I ran back here with those bags full

about to say something but was

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