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Chapter 457

Chapter 457 The Act of Spoon-Feeding

Sonia rolled her eyes at Charles. “Look, do whatever you want to, but you’ll have to wait a bit if you insist on having dinner here because the chowder is off-limits.”

He pouted like a child. “Fine, I guess I’ll let him have the chowder, seeing as he risked death to save you and all that.”

“That’s more like it,” she said with a grin. “Now, sit down while I whip up a couple of dishes. It’ll only take a moment.”

 

“Okay.” Charles nodded and headed for the couch.

Sonia, on the other hand, wore her apron once more and returned to the kitchen where she resumed her cooking.

True to her words, it didn’t take long for the dishes to be done. They pulled their own chairs at the dining table and got ready to dig in.

He had only just picked up his utensils when he suddenly asked, “By the way, baby, I saw the suitcase next to the coffee table. Are you going on a trip?”

“Not exactly. I’m making a trip to my grandfather’s country house,” she answered after swallowing a mouthful of food.

With a curious gaze, he probed, “Well, what are you going there for?”

 

my grandfather look for

maybe I should go back with you,” he

“You don’t

your driver. The muscles on your back have yet to heal and driving on your own would be torture; you’ll only return

A gentle prod was all it took to make a sharp ache flare up on her back. She knew that there was no way she could make a three-hour drive down to the countryside and back to the city again; sitting down for hours on end would make her back

already at this stage, Sonia was left with no choice but to look for a new driver for her trip. “In that case, you can come along. We leave at 9:00AM tomorrow,” she said

settled. I’ll

“Okay,” she replied.

with, the both of them left Sonia’s apartment. After having exited the gated area of Bayside Residence, she turned down his offer to drop her off at the hospital. The drive from her place to

to try and dissuade her. However, just as she had opened her car door and was about to slide into the driver’s seat, he

the edge of the door

a hard edge to his features as he warned, “Take care that Toby doesn’t try to have his way with

in that mind of yours, Charles? I wouldn’t just let him have his

back. Toby still hasn’t given up on you and now that he’s saved you from death, I wouldn’t put it past him to use

frowned, but she regained her composure in the next second and flashed a quick smile at Charles. “He’s not like that. I know him and he’s not such a low-life that he’d

first time she owed Toby a favor, after all, given that he had helped her out with the bank loan that racked up to

to force her into returning his favor in whatever way he pleased and she would have been cornered. However,

just keep your guard up around

nod before waving goodbye at him as she ducked into the car and drove

room. The door was closed, but she picked up on muffled speaking voices coming from

a hand and knocked on the door. It opened the next moment to reveal a middle-aged woman wearing a caretaker’s uniform on the other side. The woman gave Sonia a polite smile

him dinner,” Sonia informed, showing the woman the thermal flask that she

immediately dawned upon the caretaker. “Oh, you must be Miss

asked, “You

earnest. “Yes. When I came in to attend to Mr. Fuller earlier, he told me that a

the explanation. So, he told the caretaker about me

Fuller has been waiting for you for a while now,” the caretaker ushered as she stepped to the side to make way for

raised a brow.

if there was any ‘pretty young lady

goodness.” Sonia laughed. “Thank you

been so desperate for her arrival. Then again, it was drawing close to 8:00PM and she was

the thermal flask in

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