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

placed their forks down simultaneously. “Have some,” Elizabeth said while scooping a spoonful

to eat. However, Christopher

was confused as she whispered, “Meg, did you

You can carry on with your

a sigh. In the end, Margaret still

upstairs, he locked himself in the study and did not

and soon fell asleep. Perhaps the only way

 

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

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

knew Christopher must be in the living room

giving me an

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

disregarded the fact that nobody could enter Christopher‘s room except for the housekeepers to do daily cleaning. If that‘s the case, who‘s the one who gave me

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