Chapter 35: Hungry son-in-law

When Grey returned home, it was late in the night and he was damn hungry. He called the maids but no one replied to him. He concluded that they were obviously asleep.

He decided to make some pancakes for himself.

Just as he grabbed the bag of flour, he heard footsteps behind him. He turned around and stared back at his hard face of Emma.

“What did you think you were doing?” Her voice was sharp and brittle.

“I’m trying to make dinner,” he explained.

Then, you better accept your poor fate. This is my kitchen and not yours. And you will do me the favor of walking out of it,” she snapped,

” But I’m starving,” he protested.

“I’m going to get security if you don’t leave this place right now.” Her voice went above normal

Grey signed and dropped the flour. He grabbed his phone and walked towards the door

“Never forget what I’ve told you,” Emma started suddenly, pulling Grey to a stop “You are not my son-in law, Chris is. And it will only take a while before the owner will take its place Don’t think you are part of us now or you own the whole place because you don’t,” she warned.

Grey opened the bedroom door slowly. Avery’s voice surfaced. She was laughing Grey used the opportunity to step inside.

“No, I’m very sure he’s going to proclaim me on my birthday,” she laughed, perhaps to what the caller on the other end had said. ” Yes, the contract has been finalized And my grandfather acknowledged my efforts,” she laughed the more

Grey was more than hungry and he regretted not having anything at Aphrodite’s place. He slipped under the cover, beside Avery.

that he would be sleeping on

Caramel? Grey is around,’ and she turned towards Grey, though his back was against her. “What do you

promise not to turn around or touch you. Is

went quiet for a moment.” You are hungry? Why? Didn’t you eat before coming home?” She didn’t wait for a reply and sighed instead. “I forgot that you’ve spent your advance payment. Since you didn’t think of food when you were buying expensive suits,” she shook her head in pity.” I’m so

“Thank you. Can I

are you planning on dying

you worried about

of my life and not out of the world. Get up! And follow me!” She ordered and got up. Before he would say

what was happening

headed towards the maid’s quarter. When Grey got closer, he realized that

when he had tried to do the exact thing but no one answered

extends to an hour and Grey does, you guys are going to

maids walked inside

Grey muttered to

should think of a way to end this marriage,” she

had a trace of humane feelings left in

morning came earlier. Avery was already set for work when he woke up. He slept really late because the maids delayed the food for over three hours. It

up

wake up at this time?”

to start explaining what had happened. Instead, he walked inside the bathroom and tried to

was already having breakfast Thankfully,

have here!” Smith

noticed his car the night before. Maybe it was too dark for Grey to

in-laws,” Grey

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