After a brief pause, I asked, "Well, how should I address her?"

Raising his brows, he raised his gaze at me. "Well, you should be addressing her like she's your mother-in-law... I guess 'Mom' would work!" he said, smirking. "Anyway, her name is Hermione... or Mrs. Milton."

I frowned, speechless at his remark.

Not long after that, Sebastian's mother, Hermione came knocking. Clad in an apron, she said, "Lunch's ready!"

Sebastian nodded and said smilingly, "Right, we'll be there in a bit."

As Hermione left, he narrowed his eyes seriously. "Be sure to carry yourself well," he said. "And watch your words, please."

did

the teahouse's dining

with classic furniture. Though it was not

bunch of sunflowers on the dining table, probably artificial. As I took a seat, I was taken aback

to take a seat. Smilingly, she said, "Please help yourself with these simple dishes. If Sebastian had

and shook my head. "It's alright, Mrs. Milton," I said.

so much so that I felt nauseous looking at the pile of dishes on my plate. I wanted to stop her, but I held back as she was

long after I started eating. I dashed to

worriedly, "Are you alright? Feeling unwell? Shall Sebastian take you to

since getting pregnant. I gargled, shook my head, and

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