My Husband Wants Me Dead novel (Esther and Bradley)

Chapter 442

Xara hesitated briefly before elegantly taking a seat next to Esther. She placed a napkin on her lap. The dining room atmosphere turned strangely awkward. As a guest, Esther felt uncertain about alleviating the tension.

At that moment, Sunshine approached, her hands and shoes clean. Without any assistance from servants, she skillfully climbed onto her chair. She then reached out her chubby little hand toward Jacob.

“Jacob, smell my hand. Isn’t it fragrant?”

Without a second thought, Jacob replied, “Yes, it is.”

Seeing that everyone was present, Steffan folded the newspaper in his hand and uttered indifferently, “Serve the dishes.”

“Yes,” the servants replied promptly, relaying the message to the kitchen through the

intercom.

In a matter of moments, uniformed servants brought an array of dishes to the dining room. The table was adorned with exotic delicacies from around the world, while child-friendly meals were placed near Sunshine and Felix. Their eyes widened excitedly as they observed the delicious spread, promptly grabbing their small spoons and forks.

Sunshine asked in her adorable

toward Sunshine. “Yes,

eat, Uncle Sanderson.” Upon receiving Steffan’s consent, Sunshine and Felix eagerly began devouring the shrimps placed on the

how delightful

up a shrimp with her small fork and placed it into Jacob’s bowl. “Here,

eat one.”

as a child, Jacob used to be a neat freak and

ate happily, the adults

in the kitchen were aware that Xara was there. They had prepared her favorite cheese -baked shrimp, but her taste had changed over the past five years, and she had lost interest

causing her to let out a sharp hiss. Esther noticed her discomfort and asked, “Xara,

fine,” Xara responded curtly.

up her food, Xara’s hand suddenly cramped, causing her to emit a sharp hiss. Noticing her

Xara replied.