Chapter 12

The lunch was sumptuous.

Penelope said she was on a diet, so she didn’t join the lunch.

Without her presence. Susan was in a good mood.

Ben sat beside Susan. Although he didn’t say anything, he ladled Susan a bowl of soup.

Looking at that, Charlie couldn’t help but smile.

It seemed that Ben was also very satisfied with his wife.

Maybe Charlie could have a great–grandchild soon.

Looking at that bowl of chicken soup served by Ben, Susan was hesitant.

“You don’t like it?” Ben raised an eyebrow.

ip and her eyes lit up. “This chicken soup is delicious!”

“Sure, I do!” Susan took a quick sip and her

“Oh? You’re not lying to me, are you?” Ben looked at her bright eyes with a smile.

“No, no, it’s the first time I’ve tasted chicken soup without the smell of tonic. It’s so good.” Susan was almost moved to tears by the delicious chicken soup.

However, Ben’s gaze gradually darkened.

“What did she mean? She has been drinking chicken soup with tonic in the Miller residence? Is she in poor health?” He couldn’t help but wonder.

Ben narrowed his eyes but did not speak out what he thought. Instead, he silently served Susan food.

Susan wasn’t a picky eater. In fact, she enjoyed most of the dishes and even felt grateful while eating.

However, she was subconsciously resistant to certain things.

For example, she didn’t even dare to look at the spinach salad for fear that he would serve it to her,

Ben contemplated Susan’s peculiar behavior and made a mental note of it.

After a satisfying meal, Susan practically slumped on the chair.

Charlie found it amusing and laughed, saying, “It seems that this chef’s cooking is very much to

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Susan’s liking.”

Ben raised his eyebrows and called a servant, saying. “Pay today’s chef twice as much.”

servant hurriedly conveyed the message.

She sat upright and said with awkwardness, “Did I eat too

his eyes fixed on her. “You are too thin. You should eat more. From now

inches but only about

needed to be at

be such a waste of money. I… I won’t dare to eat anymore.”

“Don’t worry. As long as you don’t gain tons, I can

this, Susan glanced at Ben while musing, “Gain tons? Does he think I’m

same time, a strange feeling welled

this family, she had mentally prepared

situation was much better than she had imagined.

much more at ease than when she was in the Miller residence.

forcing herself to eat all kinds of

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ferocious person the rumor said at

genuinely

Ben

to the company

habit of taking a walk after

very large, and even just walking in the garden

walked slowly, supporting

cobblestone path, Charlie looked at Susan and

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Susan felt a little

a smile, “Susan, you’re a good girl.”

admired Susan. Originally, because of the Miller family, he held some resentment towards her. However, in just one day, she made him change his attitude about her.

even grateful to

slightly in response to Charlie’s compliment. “Thank you so much,

patted the back of her hand, saying, “Ben’s face is indeed a little scary. I’m surprised that you are

woman.”

turned even redder. “That’s because Ben is actually

good person? Charlie repeated these words in his mind and his expression

might have misunderstood his

it didn’t matter. He

smiled and said, “Anyway, the two of you should get along well and try to give me a great- grandson as soon as possible.”

more, but still answered softly, “I know.”

girl. Charlie was really satisfied with her. He couldn’t help

and Susan are both good–looking and their children

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came

a look of lingering fear on their

had been asked to

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After all, Ben

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