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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?”

 

grandfather

Then, maybe I should go back with you,” he offered after taking a spoonful of one of the

“You don’t

would be torture; you’ll only return feeling worse. I’m offering my companionship as a matter of precaution and it’d also ease my worries,”

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

stage, Sonia was left with no choice but to look for a new driver for her trip. “In that case, you

that’s settled. I’ll pick you up tomorrow

“Okay,” she replied.

the gated area of Bayside Residence, she turned down his offer to drop her off at the hospital. The drive from

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

edge of the door and

“Take care that Toby doesn’t try to have his

that mind of yours, Charles? I wouldn’t just let

past him to use your

but she regained her composure in the next second and flashed a quick smile at Charles. “He’s not like

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

his favor in whatever way he pleased and she would have been cornered. However, he never did and she was firm in her

Anyway, just keep your guard up around him and remember that I’m just

a reassuring nod before waving goodbye at him

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

a caretaker’s uniform on the other side. The woman gave

to see President Fuller. I brought him dinner,” Sonia informed, showing the woman the

the caretaker. “Oh, you must

astonished Sonia asked, “You know

When I came in to attend to Mr. Fuller earlier, he told me that a young lady will be dropping by with his dinner and

responded after hearing the explanation. So,

while now,” the

a brow. “A

the balcony ten minutes ago to see if there was any ‘pretty young lady

laughed. “Thank

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

thermal flask in

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