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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 look for his

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

“You don’t have to tag

your own would be torture; you’ll only return feeling

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 shrivel up in pain. Besides, her driver had taken the next day

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

nodded eagerly. “Great, so that’s settled.

“Okay,” she replied.

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

just as she had opened her car door and was about

it?” She held the edge of the door and gave him a look

he warned, “Take care that Toby doesn’t try to have his way with you while you’re

yours, Charles? I wouldn’t just let him have his way with

use your gratitude as

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 resort

favor, after all, given that he had helped her out with the bank

returning his favor in whatever way he pleased and she would have been cornered. However, he never did and she was firm in her stance that it wasn’t in his nature to do something as underhanded

the sight of her nonchalance, Charles sighed in resignation. “Fine, then. I rest my case. Anyway, just keep your guard

waving goodbye at him as she ducked into the car and

muffled speaking voices coming from the other side, which meant Toby was likely engaged

woman wearing a caretaker’s uniform on the other side. The woman gave Sonia a polite smile and asked, “Hello, Miss. How may I

dinner,” Sonia informed, showing the woman the thermal flask

the caretaker. “Oh, you must

astonished Sonia asked,

Fuller earlier, he told me that a young lady will be dropping by with his dinner and that I was to let her in without any

explanation. So, he told the caretaker

Miss Reed. Mr. Fuller has been waiting for you for a while now,”

a brow.

out to the balcony ten minutes ago to see if there was any

goodness.” Sonia laughed. “Thank you

for her arrival. Then again, it was drawing

thermal flask in hand, she walked into the

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