Chapter 750

Back at the Minton estate, Polly had the chef whip up a series of healthful dishes for Sophie, all of which were delivered straight to her room.

“This one’s premium chicken soup with wild rice, this is herbal tea with ginseng and ginger, this is a special jelly made from red wine and berries, this is braised mutton, and this…”

“Hold up.”

Sophie, lounging on her bed, eyed the cart full of dishes and asked, “Are all these for me?”

Polly responded, “The boss ordered these especially for you, Ms. Sophie. You’ve been hurt, and the kitchen made these nutritious dishes to help you get better.”

“All this? How long do they think it’ll take me to finish?” Sophie frowned. “I’ll just have a bowl of the soup. Take the rest away”

“Ms. Sophie, the boss really thought about your health with all this.”

Then, Polly placed all the dishes on the table in front of the couch.

Looking at the spread of dishes, Sophie felt it was way over the top.

her, or

said, “Polly, you stay. Let everyone else go. With so

and gave the other maids a look. They quickly exited the room, closing the door behind

Sophie, let me help you

stepped forward to assist Sophie out of bed.

you know Leticia’s father,

Sophie asked, “Is Mr. Gibbs‘ reputation that bad? What’s the Gibbs family’s standing here

Gibbs family is a century–old business in Summerfield, very well–known and respected. Mr. Gibbs is

great benefactor?” Sophie thought about the Mr. Gibbs she met today and Odie’s description of Daniel. It didn’t really match the image of a great

a lot

and said, “Ms. Sophie, why would you think that? Mr. Gibbs has a reputation to uphold. There are many rumors, but they’re mostly‘ baseless.”

look on Polly’s face and deliberately said, “Oh, I think my injury might have worsened. Could you get a doctor for me?”

get the doctor right

door, and asked the two maids

Mr. Odie doesn’t like having guests over. Ms. Sophie, are you curious about Ms. Leticia?”

Mr. Gibbs‘ Illegitimate daughter, and that’s why

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