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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

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

suspicion. “You

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

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

driver for her trip. “In that case, you can come along. We leave at 9:00AM tomorrow,”

settled. I’ll pick

“Okay,” she replied.

exited the gated area of Bayside Residence, she turned down his offer to

he knew better than to try and dissuade her. However, just as she had opened her car door and

of the door and gave him a look

features as he warned, “Take care that Toby

“What’s going on in that mind of yours, Charles? I wouldn’t just

You have to watch your 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

but she regained her composure in the next second and flashed a quick smile at Charles. “He’s not like that. I

a favor, after all, given that he had helped her out with the

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 that it wasn’t in his nature

Charles sighed in resignation. “Fine, then. I rest my case. Anyway, just keep your guard up

before waving goodbye at

outside Toby’s room. The door was closed, but she picked up on muffled speaking voices coming from the other side,

wearing a caretaker’s

him dinner,” Sonia informed, showing the

caretaker.

astonished Sonia asked, “You

he told me that a young lady will be dropping

the explanation. So, he told the caretaker

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

a

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

“Thank you for

desperate for her arrival. Then again, it

thermal flask in hand, she walked into the hospital

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