Facade of Love

Chapter 153

Chapter 153 Madam Young’s Crisis

Phone in hand, I hesitated, stealing a glance at Sweety before asking, “Where are you?”

“In the old manor.”

“Got it,” I replied. “I’ll swing by soon. Hang tight, okay?”

Emily hummed in response.

I ended the call and faced Sweety, feeling a twinge of guilt. Before I could explain, she scrunched up her face and asked, “Yvette, are you ditching me to see someone else again?”

Her pout was hard to resist, but I managed to say with a suppressed chuckle, “Madam Young’s up and craving mushroom soup. Emily can’t cook to save her life, so she asked for my help. Madam Young’s

family, and she’s in the hospital–I can’t just ignore that.”

Sweety’s face fell, and she let out a drawn–out ‘ohh‘ before adding, “Emily? Mr. Young’s wife?”

I nodded, rummaging through my bag for keys.

“And?” she prodded. “Is she nice? Pretty?”

looked up, and smiled, “Yeah, she’s a gem–beautiful, kind, smart, and a breeze to get along with. What’s with the sudden interest? You’ve never been this nosy.”

such a charming gentleman, so his wife has to be amazing, right? How

because Liam saved you once, he’s suddenly a

me along. “Okay, okay, off you

them wait.”

the Youngs Old Manor. Emily was bustling around the kitchen with two plump chefs trailing behind her. They watched her every

their help was not needed for a simple mushroom soup, which somehow had both

I greeted Emily.

sound of my voice, Emily spun around, beaming. “Yvette, you made it! I’ve

the chefs, but it just doesn’t taste like yours. I can’t figure out

the several attempts at mushroom soup on the

were pretty good, and then I added a bit of potato starch for thickness and a splash of MSG for a

her a spoon. After a tentative sip,

delicious.”

increase the flavor so that she’ll taste more of it.” I explained. After finishing, I grabbed a

her expression tender. “I’ve learned a lot. Next time, I can whip it up grandma myself, and we won’t have to call you from miles away.”

for

about to say that grandma could call on me for soup anytime, but then reality hit me—I was about to be divorced from Idris, and I could not just drop everything to

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