“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.

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.”

poured them some drinks and the

go home earlier. The children are still waiting for you at home,” Dr. Felch said

not even done eating yet. Why are you in a hurry to send me off?” Charlotte said begrudgingly, “You didn’t even thank me for making all this

laughed out loud. “Come on, I’m

I’ll get going

and went to wash her hands before coming back to bid everyone

you, Ms. Lindberg,”

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

could see clearly, but still, the old man’s eyesight was failing

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

in the city, Lupine drove to Platinum Café and let Charlotte

come here a lot when

restaurant after they broke up since it was right opposite Zachary’s company. She would always come here with Zachary back when she

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