Chapter 944 

Sylvia answered with a soft grunt, sounding slightly embarrassed. 

She never had a habit of sleeping in and was never expecting herself to wake up so late. 

Odell got up and approached her. Then he ruffled her tousled hair. “Take a shower. We’re going to eat later.” 

She asked, “Have you eaten yet?” 

He answered with composure, “I had breakfast. I haven’t had lunch yet.” 

“Okay.” 

At least he had breakfast. 

She quickly went to the bathroom to shower and changed into a set of clean clothes before joining Odell. 

They went to the restaurant connected to the hotel. 

They entered and chose a seat next to the window. 

They had a view of the mountains from the window seat. It was a wonderful scenery to dine over. 

Sylvia thought about her appointment with Zach later that afternoon and asked nonchalantly, “Do you have any plans this afternoon?” 

“Well, I’m attending this event.” Odell shot her a look. “Would you like to go with me?” 

Sylvia turned down the offer. “No, it’s business related, isn’t it? | won’t trouble you. I’ll just go sightseeing again like yesterday.” 

“Okay.” Odell pursed his lips. He was fine with her not joining him. 

John was no fool and must have figured out the true purpose for him coming to Glanchester in person. Since Madam Stockton wanted to hold a party at their house, John must have taken measures to make sure nobody to find out that he kept Sherry locked up in his place. Odell figured that even if he brought Sylvia with him, chances were that she was not going to get to see Sherry. 

He decided that he would wait until he had a better grasp of 

to let

filet on Sylvia’s plate and reminded her, “Make sure to keep Jacob close with you when you go

Sylvia nodded and ate the slice of filet

went back

went straight to the

and scrolled her phone absentmindedly.

soon, it was nearing 1 p.m. Odell was still inside

message from Zach asking if

a moment, then

was open, so she poked her head to look inside.

posture erect and noble. He was focused on

on his face and

out to him when his eyes suddenly

 

came upon them as

it?” 

asking for her father’s permission to leave.

smiled. “Go ahead, don’t come home too late.”

“Alright.” 

then she turned around and left.

it was

spare. 

diverted his attention back

hotel, Sylvia requested Jacob to take her to the suburbs they

seemed rather reluctant. “Madam, you’re not going to

something I need to settle with him. Please

with him?” He recalled Zach’s dandy appearance and his lord-like behavior.

for her, Sylvia began to get impatient.

to start the car. “Master Carter will be very upset if he finds out that I’m driving you to meet another man in private. If you don’t tell me why you are going to see him, I’m afraid I’ll have to report this to Master Carter.” Sylvia

take me there.” Sylvia urged.

was not a big fan of the idea,

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