In the evening, when Ian arrived at the Xavier mansion, he stood outside the door until Elaine came t o open the door.

She had just washed her hair, and there was a faint scent of shampoo, and her half- dried hair was loosely tied.

Her plain face made her look a little more innocent.

Not many women could maintain their fair complexion and smooth skin when they were without makeup.

"You’ve come, do come in."

Elaine pulled him into the entryway and closed the door.

In order to entertain him, Jenna had already cooked up a storm in the kitchen and prepared a sumptuous dinner.

All there was left to do was to wait for him to come for dinner.

"It’s nice to see you, Mr.Xavier, Mrs.Xavier."

He nodded slightly and sounded very humble and polite.

"Alright, go wash your hands and join us at the table.Everyone has been waiting for you."

Jenna welcomed him with a grin and then said, "Elaine doesn’t know what you like to eat, so I only cooked some of our usual dishes."

Ian took a glance at Elaine and gave a faint smile.

"It’s okay, I’m not a picky eater."

Elaine felt very embarrassed.

did not know Ian very well, so how would she know what he loved to eat? During dinner, Edward poured

it alone.I finally have someone to drink with

Elaine frowned.

came here by car, and you're asking

spend the night here.He’ll become part of the family sooner or later.What’s the

choked on her own words, completely not expecting such a

glasses and drank the wine

like how a content father-in-law

wants to eat, you should fetch i t for him.You mustn’t neglect

Jenna sounded very enthusiastic.

this reserved when you're here.Eat as

Ian smiled and nodded.

"Thank you, Mrs.Xavier."

"You don’t have to be so polite when talking to us.Just make yourself

Elaine ate dinner silently.

with my marriage at first, but now, his attitude

a game of chess with him in the study while Elaine

prepared a fruit platter, made tea, and asked Elaine to help

went upstairs with a tray of tea and fruits and was about to knock on the door when she came to the

moment, she

Elaine about her

and she leaned forward and placed her ear against the

She did not understand.

not he tell her? Ian was silent for a

her to worry too much." Edward

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