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. 

with a smile. “This dish is called Patter Of Tiny Feet. Do eat

simultaneously. “Have some,” Elizabeth said while scooping

started to eat. However, Christopher stood up and left the

whispered, “Meg, did you

shook her head. “Nope. You can carry on with your work. There‘s no need

kitchen with a sigh. In the end, Margaret still did not eat a single bite of

locked himself in the study and did

the only way for us to pretend nothing is

 

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

“Mrs. Lewis, please eat breakfast before

must be in the living room upon hearing how

you for giving me an extra layer of a blanket,” she

another blanket seeing how cold it was yesterday. However, I don‘t have the permission to go in and out of Mr. Lewis‘ room.”

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

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