Daniel gently knocked on Whitney's study door, carrying late-night snacks with him.

After a while, a faint sound came from inside. "Come in."

Daniel entered to find Whitney staring at a pile of manuscripts on the desk with an exhausted look. He frowned and placed the snacks on the nearby coffee table.

"Aunt, I heard you haven't eaten anything all night. Come, have something first."

Whitney's stomach seemed to respond with a growl upon smelling the aroma of the snacks. "What's this?"

Daniel smiled. "Give it a try first."

consisted of a bowl of chicken soup, some vegetarian dumplings, and a plate of

praised between bites, "Though

buds are amazing!" Daniel chuckled. "Our

smiled, set down her cutlery, and looked up at Daniel. "Don't keep someone standing at

truly couldn't

Whitney with

Whitney's expression remained somewhat stern, her demeanor softened a lot. "These things... You used to make them

unsure how to respond or if it would displease Whitney

held her hand, speaking gently. "Maisie used to take care of me more in the past. From now on, I want to take care of

hostile toward Ms. Squire here... In fact, from the beginning,

and Maisie

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