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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

go back with you,” he offered after taking a spoonful of one of the

suspicion. “You don’t have to

driving on your own would be torture; you’ll

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

stage, Sonia was left with no choice but to look for a new driver for her trip. “In that case,

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

“Okay,” she replied.

left Sonia’s apartment. After having exited the gated area of Bayside Residence, she turned down

as she had

of the

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

of yours, Charles?

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

frowned, but she regained her composure in the next second and flashed a quick smile at Charles. “He’s

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

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

said with a reassuring nod before waving goodbye at him as she ducked

was closed, but she picked up on muffled speaking voices coming from the other side, which meant Toby was likely engaged

door. It opened the next moment to reveal a middle-aged woman wearing a caretaker’s uniform on the other side. The woman gave Sonia a polite smile and asked, “Hello, Miss. How

President Fuller. I brought him dinner,” Sonia informed, showing the

the caretaker. “Oh,

astonished Sonia asked, “You know

earlier, he told me that a young lady will be dropping by with his dinner and that I was

the explanation. So, he told the caretaker about

Mr. Fuller has been waiting for you for a while now,” the caretaker ushered as

a

see if there was

laughed. “Thank you for taking the

figured Toby was really ravenous if he had been so desperate for her arrival.

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

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