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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

you,” he offered after taking a

him with suspicion. “You don’t have to

yet to heal and driving on your own would be torture; you’ll only return feeling worse.

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

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 leave

that’s settled. I’ll

“Okay,” she replied.

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

However, just as she had opened her car door and was about to slide into the driver’s

edge of the door and gave

that Toby doesn’t try to have his way

on in that mind of yours,

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 both know you wouldn’t turn him

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

he had helped her out with the bank loan that racked up

in whatever way he pleased and she would have been cornered. However, he

rest my case. Anyway, just keep your guard up around him and remember that I’m just one call away

reassuring nod before waving goodbye at him as she

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

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

see President Fuller. I brought him dinner,” Sonia informed,

caretaker. “Oh, you must be Miss

asked, “You

he told me that a young lady will be dropping by with

Sonia responded after hearing the explanation. So, he told the

Reed. Mr. Fuller has been waiting for you for a while now,”

raised a brow.

was any

Sonia laughed. “Thank you for taking the

really ravenous if he had been so desperate for her arrival. Then again, it was drawing close to 8:00PM and she was

in hand, she

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