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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

Then, maybe I should go back with you,” he offered after

eyed him with suspicion. “You don’t

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

she could make a three-hour drive down to the countryside and back to

things were 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

“Great, so that’s settled. I’ll pick you

“Okay,” she replied.

gated area of Bayside Residence, she turned down his offer to drop her off at

dissuade her. However, just as she had opened her car door and was about to slide into

of the door and gave him a look of

“Take care that Toby doesn’t try to have his way with you while you’re looking after

that mind of yours,

watch your 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 your gratitude as leverage and ask you for some strange favor. You and I

flashed a quick smile at Charles. “He’s not like that. I know him and

all, given that he had helped her out with the bank loan that racked up to billions and

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 as

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

before waving goodbye at him as she ducked into the

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

middle-aged woman wearing a caretaker’s uniform

I brought him dinner,” Sonia informed, showing

dawned upon the caretaker.

astonished Sonia asked, “You

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

explanation. So, he told the

been waiting for you for a while now,” the caretaker ushered as she stepped to

a brow.

ago to see if there was any ‘pretty young lady with a thermal

Sonia laughed. “Thank you for taking

was really ravenous if he had been so desperate for her

in

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