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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?”

 

help my grandfather look for

should go back with you,”

suspicion. “You don’t

to heal and driving on your own would be torture; you’ll only return feeling worse. I’m offering my

a three-hour drive down to the countryside and back to the city again; sitting

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 at 9:00AM tomorrow,”

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

“Okay,” she replied.

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.

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

it?” She held the edge of the door and gave him a look of

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

this. “What’s going on in that mind of yours, Charles? I

back. Toby 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 down if that were to happen because you

but she regained her composure in the next second and flashed a quick smile at Charles. “He’s not like that. I know him and he’s not such a low-life

had helped her out

favor in whatever way he pleased and she would have been cornered. However, he never did and she was firm in her stance that

then. I rest my case. Anyway, just keep your guard up around him and

waving goodbye at him as she ducked into

on muffled

reveal a middle-aged woman wearing a caretaker’s

dinner,” Sonia informed, showing

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

astonished Sonia asked, “You know

attend to Mr. Fuller earlier, he told me that

after hearing the explanation. So, he told the caretaker about me

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

a brow.

if there was any ‘pretty young lady with a thermal flask’ approaching the ward,” the caretaker confessed with good

goodness.” Sonia laughed. “Thank you for taking

her arrival. Then again, it was drawing close to

with the thermal flask in hand, she walked into the

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