I Became His Sweetheart by Bright Eyes

It seemed like everything was progressing smoothly.

Chapter 196

After reviewing the talent show situation, Sheena called Heidi.

“I’ve arranged for them to clean the floors. Erin was quite arrogant, even cursing at you. So, I locked them back in the basement. Is that okay?” Heidi asked.

“No problem. Since they’re servants, treat them according to the standards. If they don’t listen, punish them as needed. But remember to keep an eye on those male servants at the Freeman mansion. They’re not allowed to have ill intentions!” Sheena instructed firmly.

“Yes, Ms. Sheena! You can rest assured that I’ll handle it well…”

While Heidi continued assuring her, Sheena suddenly smelled a burning odor.

It seemed to be coming from downstairs!

Sheena hurriedly hung up and rushed downstairs, finding the kitchen filled with smoke. Elijah was trying to fan away the smoke, coughing from the irritation.

Sheena was speechless and exclaimed, “I asked you to prepare dinner, not burn the house down!”

turned off the stove, and switched

pot, now burnt to a charcoal–like

“Braised beef.”

again. It was simply an eyesore!

recipe can save your cooking skills. How bad are you at

heat for an hour and a half. I thought it was too slow and turned up the heat to speed things

you burnt it instead?”

Elijah remained silent.

was exasperated, sighed, and continued, “Are you planning

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prepared a side dish.”

“Where is it?”

table. Although the side dish looked plain, the color seemed normal, so it was probably

and decided to

Elijah pulled out a chair and fetched a plate

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eyed his movements suspiciously.

doing chores. Yet, he seemed to have adapted to it so quickly. Moreover, he even stood