Hendrix had a straight face, but I failed to hold back my laughter. I reached out and gave him a pat on the chest, teasing, "Can you really resist it when I'm sleeping next to you?"

Hendrix grabbed my wrist and looked at me with a frivolous smile on his face, saying, "If I can't help it, your hand will probably be a good helper, Mrs. Roberts."

"Hmph! Dream on!" I wouldn't let him take advantage so easily. I swung his hand off and went out of the study, about to return to the bedroom. Just as I walked to the door, I saw Minnie, who was holding a tray.

Minnie had been standing there for a while. She probably didn't expect that I would suddenly exit the study. She had a suggestive, knowing grin as she turned to the side, standing against the wall. She pretended to see nothing, but it was so obvious that she noticed...

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Hendrix wrapped his arm around my shoulder from behind and asked in a low voice, "Yes, Madam Parker?"

Minnie knew when to retreat. She turned around with her head held low and said, "Young Master Hendrix, you haven't come back home so early in a long time. Here, the chef made some soup. It's good for your health."

took the tray from Minnie's hands. I didn't dare to

it. I'll take care of Anne for you. She won't run around at night. Rest well, Young Master Hendrix and Mrs. Roberts," Minnie said. She put both her hands in the pockets of her apron and looked at me,

my face burning. I pursed my lips and didn't know what

"There's no need. The soup won't help anyway. The doctor warned us not

tensed up as I was afraid that the conversation would go in the wrong direction. I pointed at Anne's room and quickly changed the subject. "Madam Parker, I think Anne's crying. Go take a look!"

gone weak. It's okay, just hurry up and go have a look!"

over now. Don't worry

the

for her, but I didn't explain much. I turned my head and glared at Hendrix with annoyance. Hendrix looked as if he

was so pissed that my cheeks were puffed up. I followed in

bowl of soup on the cabinet and slammed the

know when to stop? Don't say those things in

truth," Hendrix said. He loosened his tie and threw it

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