Returning from the Dead: His Secret Lover

Chapter 317

“What do you mean you don’t know? What were you holding in your hands? Why are you stealing his kale soup? What are your intentions?” Roderick asked with a menacing look in his eyes.

Sasha stared back at him, her face as white as a sheet.

I know that look… He’s afraid and panicking! This proves that Matteo was right about him!

“I’m not stealing anything, Uncle Roderick! Matteo said you guys make amazing desserts, so he wanted me to try some of it. That’s why he brought me some. I can give it back to you if you want…” Sasha said weakly as she retrieved the glass bottle that Matteo had given her earlier.

What? She’s actually giving it back to me? Was I just overthinking things?

Roderick stared at the glass bottle in confusion, unsure of what she was playing at.

Sasha knew he had fallen for it and quickly gave Matteo a nudge. “Go on, Matt. Give this back to your grand-uncle.”

Matteo wasn’t sure why they were giving it back to the man as it wasn’t easy getting that sample, but he did as told anyway.

“Here you go!” he said while shoving the glass bottle into Roderick’s hand.

Roderick stared blankly at it for a moment, and whatever suspicions he had disappeared in that instant.

Maybe I really am overthinking it…

“I’m so sorry, Sasha. I thought you had some ulterior motives or something for taking

“No, I’m okay.”

head, acting perfectly

mean, why else would he get so worked up about me taking

still confused as to what had happened. He waited till they left the scene before asking, “Mommy, why did you give the bottle back to

evidence to prove anything yet. Besides, we could both be in danger if your great-uncle gets desperate,” Sasha

tell him was the fact that she had secretly stored some of

going to dry up, but it should be

for a meal,

such a hurry, Tim? Do you think she’s still mad at me? Is that why she won’t even stick around for a meal?” Frederick asked, feeling upset

saying, “It takes time. The fact that she’s bringing her kids here to see you of her own accord is a sign of progress. We should just give her a

better after hearing that. “Yeah, you’re right. We mustn’t pressure her

Sebastian too had heard of what happened when he was about to leave

over to the Hayes

asked Luke, “What

such a huge

Maybe they wanted to visit and asked her to

Sebastian snorted in response. “Heh, you actually believe that

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