Chapter 44 

Christopher‘s expression turned even darker in the car after hanging up the call. “Start the car,” he ordered coldly. 

At night, Margaret drank some black tea Elizabeth made while chatting with her. 

Just then, Fredrick‘s voice sounded from the doorway. “Welcome home, Mr. Lewis.” 

When Elizabeth heard that, she quickly dashed into the kitchen and urged the chef to prepare dinner. 

Meanwhile, Margaret acted like nothing had happened while drinking her tea on the couch. However, she suddenly recalled the scene of Megan and Christopher walking hand in hand into the restaurant. She was unsure what she felt about it, but she knew there was a thick fog enveloping her heart just by thinking of it. 

After taking off his jacket and passing it to Fredrick, Christopher headed straight upstairs without glancing at Margaret. 

During dinner, the duo sat opposite each other wordlessly, causing the atmosphere to go stale. 

the table with a smile. “This

down simultaneously. “Have some,” Elizabeth said while scooping a

difficult for Elizabeth, Margaret started to eat. However, Christopher stood up and

was confused as she whispered, “Meg, did you fight with Mr. Lewis

on with your work.

end,

upstairs, he locked himself in the study and did

only way for us to pretend nothing is wrong is by living in

 

and the weather seemed to have gotten colder. Margaret found another blanket draped on her when she awoke. Thinking it was from Elizabeth,

breakfast. “Mrs. Lewis, please eat breakfast before heading to work. It‘s good for your

living room upon hearing how Elizabeth

way, thank you for giving me an extra layer of a

how cold it was yesterday. However, I don‘t have the permission to go in and out

she had disregarded the fact that nobody could enter Christopher‘s room except for the housekeepers to do daily cleaning. If that‘s the case,

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