Chapter 1724

Stella and Cordelia were engrossed in a conversation in the living room when footsteps interrupted them. Stella, who had been wearing a smile, swiftly composed herself, her gaze turning chilly.

She turned to Cordelia and said, "Grandma, I've got some errands to run later. I better head off now."

"Lunch is almost ready. I had them prepare some of your favorite dishes. You should grab a bite before you leave," Cordelia tried to convince her to stay.

Stella declined politely, "Sorry, Grandma, but I have plans to meet some friends for lunch at half past twelve. I'm afraid I won't make it on time if I stay any longer. It isn't ideal for me to be late since we're colleagues."

Not wanting to insist, Cordelia relented, "Alright then. I'll have Corrin pack your favorite dishes for you to take home.

You can enjoy them later."

"You make it so hard to refuse, Grandma," Stella sighed.

arm and said, "Come, let's go to the kitchen. You can pick the dishes you want us to pack

a few steps forward, Cordelia suddenly remembered something and turned to her grandson," Keegan, take Jaylene to

somewhat uncomfortable as she noticed the obvious contrast in Cordelia's treatment toward her. She was warm

at the kitchen and

gaze

of aromatic dishes. Corrin's culinary skills were on par with Felicity’s, evidenced by Vermont's prolonged appreciation

the food, she asked Stella, "Do you like fish

never tried it,"

"It's Corrin's recipe. She enhances it with seafood broth. I find it delicious.

fishy odor, triggering an immediate wave of nausea. She quickly covered her mouth, retreated to the side, and took a moment to hold

reaction left Cordelia taken aback, "Are you okay,

sensitive to meaty odors.

pot, looked at Stella seriously, and asked, "How

"About a week, I think. I haven't

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