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. 

a smile. “This dish is called Patter

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

to eat. However, Christopher stood up and left

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

can carry on with your

In the end, Margaret still did not eat a single bite of

the study

asleep. Perhaps the only way for us to pretend nothing is wrong is by living in separate rooms.

 

fog was hanging in the air in the morning, and the weather seemed to have gotten colder. Margaret found

Margaret went downstairs, Elizabeth had finished preparing breakfast. “Mrs. Lewis, please eat

knew Christopher must be in the living

the way, thank you for giving me an

seemed surprised. “It wasn‘t me, though. I did think of giving you another blanket seeing how cold

nobody could enter Christopher‘s room except for the housekeepers to do

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