Chapter 0498

"Is the food ready?" I ask our housekeeper once I step into the kitchen.

She answers with a kind smile "Not yet, but it will be in a few."

"Okay, let me set the table then."

She goes to argue, but I shut that argument down quickly. I wanted to help. Since she is cooking, this is the least could do.

*Do you need any help?"

I look up to find Gabriel's mom on the opposite side of the dining table. I place the plate I was holding down and give her a smile.

"Sure, but I am almost done."

She walks towards me and begins helping with the glasses and spoons.

has my son been treating you?"

time to just think about her question, not because I don't know what

make conversation; she genuinely wants to know how

long to answer because she stops what she's

business, but given how he treated you before,

is evident in her voice and in her eyes. She's genuinely concerned about

don't have to worry; Gabriel is treating me really well. I am not

now, though? Why didn't you leave during those first three

I went through changed me. When I was away from him, I learned about my self-worth and how to stand up for myself. I had a daughter and I needed to teach her how to be strong

did an amazing job with Lilly. I see her and I know she's going to go places. Those two, Lilly and Noah,

made my heart swell with pride. I've heard Gabriel say the same thing about Lilly and Noah too.

"Thank you," I whisper.

know that my marriage to Antony was arranged by our

and I stare at her in shock. That is something that I didn't know. Whenever I saw them, they always looked so in love. I always thought

"I didn't know."

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