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?”

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

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

puzzled, and asked her, “Just because Liam saved you once, he’s

the conversation, nudging me along. “Okay, okay, off you go. Don’t

them wait.”

with two plump chefs trailing behind her. They watched her every move, exchanging glances, itching to lend a hand.

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

Big Sis,” I

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

but it just doesn’t taste like yours. I can’t

to the several attempts at mushroom

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

smiled and handed her a spoon. After a tentative sip, she paused,

delicious.”

the flavor so that she’ll taste more of it.” I explained. After

tender. “I’ve learned a lot. Next time, I can whip it up grandma myself, and we won’t have to call

for

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

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