Chapter 196

Holding Stephanie in his arms, Sebastian carried her downstairs.

He glanced at her nightgown, then casually tossed her his jacket from the couch.

She caught it and wrapped herself up.

The fabric was still warm from him.

“What are you doing up this late?” Sebastian asked.

Stephanie hesitated.

She wanted to say she was hungry, but she wasn’t sure if Sebastian would allow it.

He was strict about food and meal times–late–night snacks had always been off–limits.

But right now, she couldn’t take it anymore.

“I’m hungry,” she admitted pitifully.

Sebastian raised a brow. “You already ate plenty at dinner.”

Sure, it was just a bowl of noodles, but she had quite a bit of side dishes. It wasn’t exactly a small meal.

Stephanie blinked up at him, eyes wide and pleading.

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it when she looked at him like that–it made him want

that hungry?”

earnestly.

been silently watching, finally spoke up. “Maybe we should just let the chef

she was about to

seen firsthand how strict Sebastian was with Stephanie’s

surprise him if she was never

expected, Sebastian shot

turned away. “Miss Stephanie

sleep on an empty stomach. It was pure torture.

shot Elliot a grateful look–rarely did

noticed, of

arms. “That settles

Sofia had tried to lose weight. The doctor said she was severely

about Stephanie pulling the

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won’t,” she

type to gain weight easily

little baby fat, but she never seemed to get any

cheek. “Tell the chef

“Okay!”

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off to ask the kitchen staff for a bowl of beef pasta. She was

had changed but didn’t think much

she overheard Sebastian and Elliot

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