Chapter 0026

I was surprised by the dinner request and my brows shot upward to my hairline.

“You want to have dinner with me?” I asked.

“There’s plenty of food for you as well, Madam,” the maid added, a wide grin on her face,

I looked back at Matt for confirmation, and he looked so small and almost nervous at that moment. I wondered what it was about.

“My dad is never home for dinner and my sister hasn’t bee home since she started dating that Ethan guy,” Matt confessed. “Sometimes Butler Adam will eat with me, but not always. I get lonely…”

My heart tugged for the child, and I put my hand on his shoulder, reassuringly.

“I would love to have dinner with you, Matt,” I told him. “Then afterward, we can play that game, and I’ll show you how to beat that level.”

He beamed at my promise and jumped to his feet.

“Come on!” He said, grabbing my arm and pulling me towards the kitchen.

The dining table was set up for only Matt and it made me sad to see the lonely sight. The maid quickly walked in behind us and set another place for me, giving me a sheepish smile. I sat at the table beside Matt as the maid poured us some juice before serving the meal.

It w

t was a delicious stew; I hadn’t realized how hungry I was until it was right in front of me. My stomach was growling by the time I had my first bite of the food. While we ate, I listened to Matt talk about school, his interests, and about some of the friends he has.

spending time with the little gay. He seemed pleased to have me there

meal, I offered to clean the table and dishes, but the

job,” Matt

we can’t be helpful,” I told

He shrugged.

play the game now?” He asked, bouncing

at him.

you that we would,” I

and ran into the parlor where I left his tablet on

him.

and taught him everything I knew about the game. I showed him exactly what I did to beat the level, and he followed my instructions perfectly.

keep playing?” He

thought about it for a

did finish your homework. I suppose you earned a bit more gameplay. But tomorrow we are going

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and math before we

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bow and arrow

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