"Please help cut the steak, thank you."

The waiter was speechless.

I couldn't help but look at Chloe. Her face was pale, and she looked as if a great wrong had befallen her.

Since the customer had voiced his request, and there was no reason not to do so, the waiter smiled and did as he was asked to. The atmosphere instantly turned tense and awkward.

As if oblivious to everyone else, Hendrix placed a piece of steak in front of me and gently said, "Eat. Don't zone out."

I nodded and came back to my senses.

Anne looked at me, then looked at Chloe. Who knew what was going on in her little mind?

Suddenly, she asked, "Mr. Saunders, don't you love this aunty?"

I almost spat my mouthful of water. Why was this child so direct?

lips. She looked terribly embarrassed, but still mustered a

raised his eyebrows and asked, "Do you

just like how Mr. Roberts loves Mommy. He always takes care of Mommy by cutting steak for her, cooking for her, and often calling Mommy out

I...

taught

Hendrix heard this, he smirked, "Your uncle

Hah!

nodded intently, "Of course! He said that I have to learn to observe, to see if a

talk with your mouth full," I said, noticing how displeased

As much as I didn't like her, I wouldn't go to the extent of triggering her. Provoking her was the

with a simple 'oh'

wasn't sure what his intention was, but he

about Monique, but it was useless for him to say this now. Sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ (ꜰind)ɴʘvel.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to

up and excused myself to the

only search for what was left of them once we lost

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