Billionaire Is 117

Chapter 117 Carter's Test

Carter wore a black wool coat today, maintaining his usual cool demeanor.

As I wheeled him downstairs, he asked, "Are we going to see the marriage home today?"

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I paused for a moment. The reason I had come up with this excuse was to bring up the matter of the statue, and now that the point was made. I had almost forgotten about it.

However, the reality remained: our marriage necessitated the establishment of a marital home. I couldn't keep living in this cramped space forever; it was just too inconvenient. I nodded, "Sure."

Each day since my rebirth, even though the world outside remained covered in snow and ice, my heart felt as clear as the sky on a sunny day.

I pushed him toward the dining room. The air in the estate felt heavy, especially after Chloe's funeral. It was as if a cloud had settled over the place.

Even Sheila, who had never been fond of me, wore a somewhat wistful expression. Of course, any reasonable person would find the way I had died to be quite tragic.

Jeffrey, too, looked much older in such a short time. Sing at the head of the table, he turned his head, away and coughed a few times.

I gently patted his back and handed him a glass of warm water.

At least here, Jeffrey treated me with sincerity.

I suppressed the urge to call out his name and used a more courteous tone, "Jeffrey, have some water."

"You're such a thoughtful girl. Every time I see you, I feel like I'm looking at..." His voice trailed off, and he sighed deeply. "Sit down. Let's see if this is something you'll enjoy." "Okay."

I first asked about Carter's preferences, since his tastes seemed similar to mine. I served him some grits. and salads.

Sheila turned to Anna and asked, "Was everything okay at the police station?"

want us to provide any useful clues." Just as I had thought, Anna hadn't been directly involved with

didn't speak, but his gaze kept drifting back to

at me or if his thoughts were

think of was the image of him and Anna making

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gaze away, picking up a shrimp and holding it near Carter's mouth. "Carter, you should

flicked toward me, his gaze as deep and unreadable as

spoke up. "You don't know yet, but Uncle

soon as he said that, Carter took a bite

to Luke's face, embarrassing him in front of

to me again. "Let the

"I'm fine with anything."

like spicy food?" Carter asked, his tone casual. The people here have a strong preference for spices. I'm worried

from Subury, and we grow all kinds of chili peppers there. Everyone

regretted saying it. After

preferred sweet or sour juice.

Zoey's, but he had

really

it was because I had died once before that I now felt

was simply being considerate or truly testing me,

tired of foreign food, so I often cook local dishes at home. You don't have to worry about me. My tastes

it impossible

it. If I hadn't experienced it firsthand, how would I have known that

didn't know what had happened. How could he have linked it

utensils as everyone ate. After the meal, Jeffrey

say with Luke, so I atentionally walked away. When the two of them were alone, I

Anna seemed to have

in sight. The duo

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