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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 his

it? Then, maybe I should go back with you,” he offered after

suspicion. “You don’t

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;

injuries, she reached 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 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

new driver for her trip. “In that case, you can come along.

that’s settled. I’ll pick you up tomorrow

“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 was

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

is it?” She held the edge of the door and

his features as he warned, “Take care that

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

past him to use your gratitude as leverage and ask you for some strange favor. You and I both know

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

that he had helped her out

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 to

just keep your guard up around him and remember that I’m just one

a reassuring nod before waving goodbye at him as she ducked into the car

up on muffled speaking

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

see President Fuller. I brought him dinner,” Sonia

immediately dawned upon the caretaker. “Oh, you

Sonia asked,

to attend to Mr. Fuller earlier, he told me that a young lady will be dropping by with his dinner and that I was to let her in without any

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

a while now,” the caretaker ushered as she

a brow.

to see if there was any ‘pretty young lady with a thermal flask’ approaching

“Thank you for taking the

desperate for her arrival. Then again, it was drawing close to 8:00PM and she was admittedly

thermal flask in hand, she walked into the hospital

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