Chapter 640

That meant Julian wanted seedless grapes.

The sadness that arose when thinking about the babies and Madam Fulcher was somewhat diluted by his presence.

Diana stood and appeared to want to rush downstairs. "I'll go buy it for you."

"No need." Julian saw her downcast expression brighten up, and a hint of delight flashed in his eyes.

He pointed to the bedside. "We have some right here, but these grapes still have seeds."

In other words, Diana had to peel each grape and remove the seeds individually.

"Nurses don't usually do this kind of work, do they?" Diana said as she looked at the fruits, contemplating when she would finish peeling them before glancing at him silently.

Without glancing at her, Julian reclined on the hospital bed and said, "But my nurse does this kind of work. I want her to do whatever I ask."

He raised an eyebrow. "You don’t want to?"

If she didn't, he would continue to be upset with her.

"...I want to," Diana said eventually, giving in.

Well, she was the one who didn’t believe him in the first place. She had feared he would favor Kayla over, or...

inability to find the abandoned area where she and Madam Fulcher were

However, Diana had forgotten.

time because she and her grandmother

He couldn't act freely.

force Kayla to reveal the address

Now, it was different.

nothing left to bargain with, not even the debt of saving

stopping him from

realized all of this, and naturally felt even more guilty

give her more tasks so he could vent his frustrations, and they could

"I'll peel them."

at the edge of the

the urn containing the ashes of Madam Fulcher and their babies. Diana had placed it in the hospital room for the time

Only playfulness remained.

was staring at her, and said, "Could you

made

"Do you feel embarrassed?"

certainly wouldn't admit that his intense gaze

you'll see me putting grapes in my mouth and keeping the seeds and peels inside, and

Julian drawled deliberately, appearing eager

covered

eyes and stuffed a grape into her mouth. "What, do you want to eat it

"Of course."

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