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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

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

“You don’t have to tag

your own would be torture; you’ll only return feeling worse. I’m

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

left with no choice but to look for a new driver for her trip. “In that case, you can come

settled. I’ll

“Okay,” she replied.

having exited the gated area of Bayside Residence, she turned down his offer to drop her off at the hospital. The

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

of the door and gave him

that Toby doesn’t try to have his way with you while you’re looking after

yours, Charles? I wouldn’t just let him have

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

flashed a quick smile at Charles.

had helped her out with the bank loan that

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 do something as underhanded

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

reassuring nod before waving goodbye

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

wearing a caretaker’s uniform on the other side. The woman gave Sonia a polite smile and asked, “Hello, Miss. How may

him dinner,” Sonia informed, showing the

the caretaker. “Oh, you

Sonia asked,

Mr. Fuller earlier, he told me that a young lady will

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

in, Miss Reed. Mr. Fuller has been waiting for you for a while now,” the caretaker ushered

raised a

if there was any ‘pretty

Sonia laughed. “Thank you for taking the

so desperate for her arrival. Then again, it

such, with the thermal flask in hand, she walked into

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