Alicia was afraid that Frederick would say something that he shouldn't on the phone. Therefore, she pretended to be shy and took a few steps toward the door. Then, she pressed the answer button. She wanted to speak first to give him a hint, but unexpectedly, a head-on scolding was first directed at her.

"Are you a snail? What took you so long?" Frederick questioned. Sᴇaʀch Thᴇ FɪndNøvel.ɴᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

Hearing his tone, Alicia realized how wise her decision was! However, Mrs. Clements was still staring at her. Hence, she could not argue with him. She could only be patient and answered in a delicate voice. "Hubby, I'm eating at Grandma's house. I'm waiting for the ravioli! Have you eaten? Are you tired from work? When will you come back? Grandma and I miss you so much!"

Because Mrs. Clements was listening, Alicia felt that she should show her concern. Of course, it was more like she wanted to tell him that Mrs. Clements was there. Thus, he should be careful with his words and not put on airs!

Frederick, on the other end, who had been waiting for her to make a call, felt like his whole body was warmed up. He softened his attitude instantly when he heard her speaking in a soft and concerned tone suddenly.

"I'll be back soon!"

"Hubby, take good care of yourself. Don't be too tired. Make sure you are in good health and be careful..."

After chatting for a while, Alicia also asked the other two if they wanted to talk to him.

hung up the

would call her out of the blue. After the call, her heart was beating wildly for a long time. When she returned to Mrs. Clements's side, she lowered her head shyly.

Since there were no outsiders, the three of them sat at the dining table together. From the beginning of the meal until

home, her heart was

was still waiting for her when she entered the house. Alicia let her have a taste of the ravioli and wild spinach that she had brought back. After that, they went back to their own rooms to

rest.

that she couldn't fall asleep. She

Because of someone's phone call, I am so miserable...] The text was followed by three

picture of a baby attached to the text. She sent it casually. It was a little

lines are

Frederick almost spat out a mouthful of coffee after opening the text.

getting fatigued from being bombarded by Grandma. He tapped his fingers lightly

Frederick felt that he actually

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