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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

I should go back with you,” he offered

suspicion. “You don’t have to tag

would be torture; you’ll only return feeling worse. I’m offering my

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

to look for a new driver for her trip. “In that case, you can come along. We leave at 9:00AM tomorrow,” she said as she took a sip

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

“Okay,” she replied.

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 the First Hospital was forty

to try and dissuade her. However, just as she had opened

the door and

“Take care that Toby doesn’t try to

on in that mind of yours, Charles? I wouldn’t

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 both know you wouldn’t turn him down if that were to happen because you

Charles. “He’s not like that. I

all, given that he had helped

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

just keep your guard up around him and remember that

waving goodbye at him as

later, she arrived outside Toby’s room. The door was closed, but she picked up on muffled speaking voices coming from the other

moment to reveal a middle-aged woman wearing a caretaker’s uniform on the other side. The woman gave Sonia a polite smile

Sonia informed, showing the woman the thermal

dawned upon the caretaker. “Oh,

Sonia asked, “You know

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

the explanation. So, he told the caretaker about

come in, Miss Reed. Mr. Fuller has been waiting for you for a while now,” the caretaker ushered as she stepped to the side to make way

a brow.

there was any ‘pretty young lady with

goodness.” Sonia laughed. “Thank you

if he had been so desperate for her arrival. Then again, it was drawing close to

such, with the thermal flask in hand, she

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