“So you’re really going?” Lupine asked softly, “Do you think we should ask more people to come along? What if she pulls some tricks?”

Charlotte smirked. “It’s no big deal if she does that.”

“What are we doing then?”

“Go and check if the soup is ready.” Charlotte changed the topic. “Peel a few potatoes too. I’m making some spicy and sour shredded potatoes. Dr. Felch loves it.”

“Okay.” Lupine went right into the kitchen and got to work.

 

Meanwhile, Charlotte continued boiling her tea until Hayley got back from the market. She had bought some pears for Dr. Felch.

Charlotte asked her to leave the pears with her and started making some pear stew.

 

Dr. Felch slept through the whole afternoon and did not wake up until the sun set at six in the evening. Sam was baking him some sweet potatoes when Lupine brought him some soup.

Charlotte had made a few dishes and everyone gathered in the courtyard for dinner.

everyone started eating, Bruce arrived with his men. Charlotte asked them to join them for dinner, but he said they had already eaten. He went over to

“Nope, we’re good. Thanks.”

drinks and the men

children are still waiting for you at home,” Dr. Felch said as

you in a hurry to send me off?” Charlotte said

on, I’m just worried

know. I’ll

went to wash her

Ms.

left, Bruce went back to the courtyard and passed Zachary’s health report

could see clearly, but still,

everything to him patiently as the old man nodded weakly. “I’ll

in the city, Lupine drove to Platinum Café and let

used to come here a lot when she was together with

they broke up since it was right opposite Zachary’s company. She

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