Chapter 43

Chapter & ced been resting in her room for about half an hour when someone knocked on the door again .

When she opened it , Tim was standing outside .

His tone remained strictly business Mc Lambert , M.

Henderson invites you to join him for dinner .

She had been knarking on apples all evening , and they had long since digested by noww .

stepping into Extans room , she found the lights turnedup to their brightest , dluminating an extravagant feaut Laid not on the table He was seated by the table , silently flipping through a book .

He lifted his gaze at the sound of her arrival , his voice calm and deep .

Sit .

Glare wat quite hungry , so she didnt hesitate and took a seat .

Thank you , Mr.

Henderson ! At least 15 dishes were spread across the table with all kinds of food imaginable .

Grace couldnt help but be a little surprised .

This level of dining was almost excFLLİVE .

the picked up her cutlery and began eating at a steady pace .

Manwhile , Eilan sei hit book aude , took up a kelle and book , and quietly are the small portion of uneak on his plate .

Halfway through the meal , she noticed that he had barely eaten .

That was unexpected his appetite was surprisingly small for a grown man .

Just then , a knack came from outside .

It was not at Ethans door but athere They belonged to Manly .

likely here to ask what she planned to do about the 20

but the sharp pain in her

and grabbed the tablecloth

so , the accidentally yanked it too hard

flying The soup splashed straight onto Ethans pants For a split second , she

she grabbed a napkin and

before realizing

her paze and met

his fingers closing around her wrist as dark waves surged in his

stood up

Mr.

Henderson .

balance because of my

now , it was still

of het went

finally asked , Does it hurt

but to

to head to Northbrook tonight

two hours , in I

apple orchards there too , and want to

in Brookfield , and

Southbrook The governments strategy had been to promote southbrook apples first before shitting focus to Northbrook , which

in Southbrook didnt need her help , she would go to Northbrook For a moment , she thought she felt Ethans grip tightening slightly and his thumb brushing lightly

subtle , almost accidental

it left behind lingered

her wrist

Northbrook arent easy to deal with

linte surprised Ethan knew about this too ? If she hadnt mentioned Northbrook

and earn their

arent any worse than

turned to leave , but Ethans phone cang

on

mood killer

brown furrowed

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