Chapter 39

Since Isabella was mostly fine, she likely wouldn't need to stay the night here

The porridge was still simmering in the pot. Maggie sat for a while before heading downstairs Aunt Sara was in the kitchen.

saving.

keep an eye on the fire. Madam, you must be tired, so please sit down and rest.

When Maggie left the kitchen, she saw Franklin sitting on the living room sofa reading the newspaper

When he saw her, he glanced over, but quickly returned his attention to the paper.

Maggie hesitated for a moment.

In the past, she would have sat down next to him, trying to spend

some quiet time together without disturbing hum

But now...

They had nothing left to talk about..

thought, she turned and headed upstairs, and Franklin

help feeling a bit

him to confront her about "bullying Julia with Johnny, but he didn't say anything at

and coming out of her room to find her. "Mommy hungry, is the porridge ready?" "Almost done." Maggie asked Aunt Sara, "Is it still

smiled.

felt relieved and went back into the kitchen. After five or six minutes, she popped her head out and said to Isabella. *Bella, the porridge is ready." Maggie served the porridge and was about to leave when she noticed that

looked at the single bowl of porridge and asked. "Mommy, why is there only one bowl? Shouldn't Daddy eat

that Franklin would want some as well. Before she could speak, Aunt Sara smiled

so if both she and Franklin had some, it would be enough. She served the

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Wife

already taken off his watch and was elegantly stingjeg his porridge work

sip and smiled, her eyes squinting with satisfaction. I have had

Sara similed, "Now that you're back in the country, you

"Mmmm!"

thoughts briefly interrupted,

sat opposite her, and

happy. She seemed to think of something and leaned over

about to refuse, but when she saw

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