My Pretty Sweetheart (Arianna)

Chapter 1986

Hendrix stared at me with some uncertainty. After a while, he relaxed and walked out of the door.

Evan was stunned as he watched Hendrix head straight for the stairs, he wasn't able to say anything. I deliberately cleared my throat to remove any notion he had of snitching on me.

While waiting, I quickly washed up and changed my clothes. When I went downstairs, Hendrix had laid out some food on the table.

The plate was tossed onto the table and made a loud clatter.

As I walked towards the dining room, Hendrix kept staring at me.

I looked down and raised my eyebrows. Even though Hendrix had only made some simple dishes, they looked like they came straight out of an advertisement with the same color, aroma, and taste.

I felt my appetite growing as I pulled out a chair. I said while eating, "We'll be having some guests over tonight. I'll leave them to you."

Although the food from the hotel was good, it couldn't compare to a home-cooked meal. I intended to let Aaron bring Aurelia home so that they could take care of each other. I could also spend more time with them.

Initially, I thought that Hendrix would agree to this. But as soon as I said that, a familiar deep voice replied, "No."

honey? Don't you like having friends over? You insisted on cooking every time we had guests so that they could admire your skills." Hendrix's face was blank, but his eyes looked sharp. "I've lost my memory, not my mind. The Reid family is either rich or noble. They wouldn't accept a good- for- nothing for a son-in-law. Besides, you said that I've achieved a very high position in recent years, which proves that I'm not a useless man.

slightly. It was hard for me to argue

Nathan changed his mind to allow Hendrix to take over the property under his

matter how outstanding

to me, Hendrix had

that

own family in the last six

my face, and had lost my appetite. put down my utensils

a husband's duty to take care of his wife," Hendrix said calmly. There was even a hint

magnanimously, looking every

sounded harsh

cutleries, got up, and

stopped me and asked,

not hear him

thoughts, he shouted more firmly at me. "It is also a husband's right to know the whereabouts of his

was a lawyer, given how he