Chapter: 868

Rosalynn, unperturbed, accepted the bowl and began to consume the soup at a leisurely pace.

It was now Sanford’s turn to serve Maggie. Before he could do so, Maggie intercepted with a polite, “I’ve got this.”

She took over, filling a bowl for Brian first, then one for Sanford, and finally one for herself.

Her actions held a certain dignity yet detachment, subtly hinting at her position as merely an employee.

An unreadable emotion crossed Sanford’s face as he accepted his bowl and muttered a soft, “Thank you.”

casting her gaze downward

fell into a silence, punctuated only

Sanford found

Maggie looked up only to divert her eyes when she

seemingly eager to finish her meal and take

but he remained silent, eating in quiet while the food tasted bland and

broken by the shrill ring

It was Maggie’s phone.

her fork down, Maggie withdrew her phone from her pocket, her fingers clenched

was her

I’ve finished mine, and I need to take this

and

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