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?”

she’s a gem–beautiful, kind, smart, and a breeze to get along with. What’s with the

and said, “Oh, it’s nothing. I just think Mr. Young is such a charming gentleman, so his wife

because Liam saved you once, he’s suddenly a hero in your eyes?”

conversation, nudging me along. “Okay, okay, off

them wait.”

was bustling around the kitchen with two plump chefs trailing behind her. They watched her every move, exchanging glances,

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

I greeted

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

just doesn’t taste like yours. I can’t figure out what’s

at mushroom soup on

were pretty good, and then I added a bit of

her a spoon. After a tentative

delicious.”

taste buds aren’t as sharp as they used to be. MSG should increase the flavor so that she’ll taste more of it.” I explained. After finishing, I grabbed a to–go box and packed up

Next time, I can whip it up grandma myself, and we won’t have

for

grandma could call on me for soup anytime, but then reality hit me—I was about to be divorced from

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