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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

you,” he offered after taking a spoonful of one

“You don’t

I 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 return feeling worse. I’m

to feel her back. A 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 hours on end would make her back shrivel up in pain. Besides, her driver had taken the next

to look for a new driver for her trip. “In that

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

“Okay,” she replied.

done and over with, the both of them left Sonia’s apartment. After having 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 minutes,

try and dissuade her. However, just as she had

it?” She held the edge of the

as he warned, “Take care that Toby doesn’t try

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

put it past him to use your gratitude

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

she owed Toby a favor, after all, given that he had helped her out with

as valid reasons to force her into 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

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

goodbye at him

closed, but she picked up on muffled speaking

on the door. It opened the next moment to reveal a middle-aged woman wearing a caretaker’s uniform on

him dinner,” Sonia informed, showing

immediately dawned upon the caretaker. “Oh, you must be

asked,

me that a young lady will be dropping by with his dinner and that I was to let

see,” Sonia responded after hearing the explanation. So, he told the caretaker about me

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

raised a brow. “A

was any

laughed. “Thank you for

desperate for her arrival. Then again, it was drawing close to 8:00PM

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

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