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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

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

him with suspicion. “You don’t have to tag

I can be your driver. The muscles on your back have yet to heal and driving on your own would be

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

to look for a new driver for her trip. “In that case, you can come along. We

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

“Okay,” she replied.

Sonia’s apartment. After having exited the gated area of Bayside Residence, she turned down his offer to drop her off at

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

edge of the door

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

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

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

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

after all, given that he had helped her out with the bank loan

she would have been cornered. However, he never did and she

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

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

closed, but she picked up on muffled speaking voices coming from the other side,

a middle-aged woman wearing a caretaker’s uniform on the other side. The woman gave Sonia a

I brought him dinner,” Sonia informed, showing the woman the

caretaker. “Oh, you must be Miss

Sonia asked, “You know

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

So, he told the caretaker about me in

you for a while now,” the caretaker ushered

a brow.

me out to the balcony ten minutes ago to see if there was any ‘pretty young lady

goodness.” Sonia laughed. “Thank

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

in hand, she walked

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