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."

I did

teahouse's dining

a private space with classic furniture. Though it was not particularly large,

of sunflowers on the dining table, probably artificial. As I took a seat, I was taken aback to find that those were real flowers. It

led me to take a seat. Smilingly, she said, "Please help yourself with these simple dishes. If Sebastian had informed me beforehand, I would have prepared more scrumptious dishes. I'll cook

alright, Mrs. Milton," I said. "These dishes

ate. He responded obediently whenever Hermione spoke to him. She kept 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

not long after I started eating. I dashed

asked worriedly, "Are you alright? Feeling unwell?

experienced nausea since getting pregnant. I gargled, shook my head, and said

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