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. 

smile. “This dish is called Patter Of

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

to make things difficult for Elizabeth, Margaret started to eat. However, Christopher

as she whispered, “Meg, did you fight with

on with your work. There‘s no

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

went upstairs, he locked himself in the study and did not

asleep. Perhaps the only way for us to pretend nothing is wrong is

 

weather seemed to have gotten colder. Margaret found

went downstairs, Elizabeth had finished preparing breakfast. “Mrs. Lewis, please eat breakfast before heading to work. It‘s good

must be in the living room upon hearing how Elizabeth addressed

giving me an extra layer of a blanket,” she replied

me, though. I did think of giving you another blanket seeing how cold it was yesterday.

nobody could enter Christopher‘s room except for the

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