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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

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

him with suspicion. “You don’t have to

course 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 offering my companionship as a matter

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 day off in light of his

for her trip. “In that case, you

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

“Okay,” she replied.

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

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

She held the edge of the door and gave him a look of

care that Toby doesn’t try to have

this. “What’s going on in that mind of yours, Charles? I wouldn’t just let him have his way

to use

quick smile at Charles. “He’s not like that. I know him and he’s not such a low-life that he’d

he had helped her out with the bank loan that

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

“Fine, then. I rest my case. Anyway, just keep your

waving goodbye at him as she ducked into the car and

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

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

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

upon the caretaker. “Oh,

astonished Sonia asked, “You know

he told me that

Sonia responded after hearing the explanation. So,

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

a

ago to see if there was any ‘pretty young

“Thank you for taking

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

flask in hand, she walked into

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