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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

go back with you,” he offered

“You don’t

driver. The muscles on your back have yet to heal and driving on your own would be torture; you’ll only return feeling worse. I’m offering my companionship as a matter of precaution and it’d

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;

for a new driver for her trip. “In that case, you can come along. We

nodded eagerly. “Great, so that’s settled. I’ll pick you up tomorrow

“Okay,” she replied.

of Bayside Residence, she turned down his offer to drop her off at the hospital. The drive from her place to the First Hospital was forty

and dissuade her. However, just as she had opened her car

edge of the door and gave him a

“Take care that

“What’s going on in that mind of yours, Charles? I wouldn’t just let him have his way with

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 your gratitude as leverage and ask

the next second and flashed a quick smile at Charles. “He’s not like that. I know him and he’s not such

he had helped her out with the bank loan that

have been

of her nonchalance, Charles sighed in resignation. “Fine, then. I rest my case. Anyway, just keep your guard up around him and remember that I’m just one call away

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

closed, but she picked up on muffled

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

I brought him dinner,” Sonia informed,

dawned upon the caretaker.

Sonia asked, “You

Mr. Fuller earlier, he told me that a young lady will be dropping by with his dinner

hearing the explanation. So,

while now,” the caretaker ushered as she stepped to

raised a brow.

right. He sent me out to the balcony ten minutes ago to see if there was any ‘pretty

Sonia laughed. “Thank

he had been so desperate for her arrival. Then again,

such, with the thermal flask in hand, she walked into

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