Chapter 108 

Margaret heard Megan‘s laughter on her way downstairs and knew instantly that Hannah and the latter were still around. As a sense of reluctance swept across her, she stopped mid stairs and called out instead, “Elizabeth, can you send the lunch to my room?” 

Yet, as soon as Elizabeth acknowledged her request, Christopher uttered coldly from downstairs, “Either you come down to eat, or you don‘t eat.” 

Margaret chose the latter without hesitation. “Elizabeth, I‘m not hungry, so don‘t mind me.” 

Troubled, Elizabeth felt increasingly annoyed at Hannah and Megan. She even pulled a long face when she served the dishes. 

Megan, who noticed that, said in a strange tone, “Christopher, your housekeeper is quite temperamental. I feel like she isn‘t pleased with our presence here.” 

Her accusation made Christopher steal a quick look at Elizabeth wordlessly. 

of the dishes. After that, while Christopher was not paying

out about this, you‘ll lose your pay this month. It‘s hard to make money, so don’t risk it for me. I won‘t die of hunger just because I skip one meal. Moreover, I‘m not hungry now.” Contrary to her words, she was actually starving to the point that she could swallow an entire cow. Being pregnant was quite a fascinating sensation. She would throw up continuously sometimes but

caught her red–handed on her way to

fell instantaneously, “Elizabeth.”

replied stiftly, “Mrs. Lewis couldn‘t skip meals, as she isn‘t in good health lately. Just because

his hand and said in an icy voice, “Get her to

 

Elizabeth stormed upstairs in a huff. “Meg, Mr. Lewis asked you to go downstairs. That woman spotted me when I took the food

“It‘s fine. I‘ll go down. Go back to your work, Elizabeth.

lividly, “I‘m fine, but I feel sorry for you! How could Mr. Lewis treat you like this in front of them? How frustrating! That Megan keeps calling you by your name, acting like she‘s close to you when all she does is make mischief. One look

room soon after. Upon sensing her presence, Christopher looked

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