My Extraordinary Wife

Chapter 978 The Peacock

What a thoughtful young woman.

“But I've already caught the fish anyway. Look!” Sheryn then extended her arms to show James.

James took a closer look and saw that Sheryn's hands were covered with wounds from being pricked by fish scales and shells. The very sight of that could make anyone feel distressed.

“Thank you for your kindness, but I really can't accept this.” James was a little moved by her kindness, but he still insisted on refusing.

Just then, Ashlyn and Lucas walked in.

Upon witnessing this scene, Ashlyn raised a brow and looked pointedly at James. “James, can't you tell? This young woman deliberately came all the way here to thank you.”

With a single glance, Lucas knew exactly what was going on. “Miss, he really can't accept this. You should take this home with you.”

As soon as Lucas finished speaking, he picked up the basket and stuffed it into Sheryn's hands.

Sheryn had not expected to run into two obstacles like this. She gritted her teeth in secret and forced out a smile. “Very well.”

Ashlyn looked at Sheryn's back darkly.

I think this woman is not as innocent as she looks.

sun was shining brightly, and the

and five other students packed their suitcases and boarded the car

When he saw Sheryn, he smiled gently and said, “Ah, it

this scholarship,” replied Sheryn

students warmly and added, “When

sir!” replied the

move slowly along the rugged mountain

been dwelling on the Field family

seize whatever opportunity she could find to

to be Joseph's lover. She wanted to force out that awful

at the Field residence, Fae had booked a private room at The Peacock first thing in

back soon, along with the students your father is sponsoring. I've booked the largest private room available. It should be enough to seat

we can always add a second table if we don't have enough seats. Don't

you're right. Let's book two more private rooms, then. These people have risked their lives working for your father. It's hard

akin to a celebratory feast to welcome the troops back from

else?” asked

Fae with a smile. “It's very

nothing, really.” She then looked at Joseph and