Chapter 598

But remembering Mr. Odie’s instructions, Gattlin managed to hold back his frustration and said to the maid behind him, “Change it!”

“Yes, sir.”

The maid left and soon returned with a steak.

Sophie merely poked at it with her knife and fork before disinterestedly commenting, “Too greasy. Where did you find the chef? How can Mr. Odie surround himself with such inferior cooks and ingredients? Change it.”

Barely containing his anger, Gattlin commanded the maid, “Well? Change it!”

“Ms. Sophie, this is a prime tuna steak.”

“Tuna is too rich for me. Are you trying to make me sick?”

“This is French–style baked escargot.”

“I don’t eat bugs.”

“Sautéed mixed vegetables.”

“Too plain.”

a seared lamb shank before Sophie.

and said, “Too fatty, and I don’t eat lamb.”

Sophie, if you’re not going to cooperate, I will have no choice

ahead. At worst, I’ll just go hungry. It’s not like I’ll starve to death. At most, I’ll just recover more slowly. It doesn’t bother me.”

defeatist attitude infuriated Gattlin.

do anything to her. Mr. Odie usually took his afternoon nap at this time, and

forward and asked, “Then, Ms. Sophie, what would

I’ll have the steak after all, with toast on the side. But I want a filet mignon, preferably with foie

“Two pounds…”

ordered two pounds of steak after being ill?

you what I

couldn’t bring himself to confront Sophie. Once Mr. Odie woke up, he would complain!

Gattlin left in a huff, taking

Sophie, doing

what

shown no intention of seeing her. She needed to find a way to get a phone so she could safely inform Colby of her situation.

Gattlin indeed came looking for Sophie. “Sophie, Mr. Odie is inviting you to dine with

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