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 not

the teahouse's dining

with classic furniture. Though it

probably artificial. As I took a seat, I was taken aback to find that those were real flowers.

she said, "Please help yourself with these simple dishes. If Sebastian had informed me beforehand, I would have prepared more

"It's alright, Mrs. Milton," I said. "These

serving me food, 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 merely being a gracious hostess. Besides, I was pregnant, so I reckoned there was no harm

eating. I dashed to the washroom

asked worriedly, "Are you alright? Feeling unwell?

was the first time that I experienced nausea since getting pregnant. I gargled, shook my head, and

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255