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?" she asks out

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

to make conversation; she genuinely wants

must have taken too long to answer

it the wrong way. I am not butting into business, but given how he treated you before, I just want to make sure that he is treating you like you

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

the final plate down and smile. "You don't have to worry; Gabriel is treating me really well. I am not complaining. Trust me when I say,

leave during those first three

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 and stand up on her own

go places. Those two, Lilly and

Gabriel say the same thing about Lilly and Noah

"Thank you," I whisper.

you know that my marriage to Antony was arranged by our

Whenever I saw them, they always looked so in love. I always thought

"I didn't know."

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