Chapter 448

Chapter 448:

Eileen, lying sideways and playing with the baby, savored the moment of calm.

Half an hour later, dinner was on the table. Eileen and Ruby were deep into their meal when Bryan finally descended the stairs, his expression unreadable.

He pulled out a chair and sat down across from Eileen, giving her a look that spoke volumes.

“What’s up?” Eileen’s heart skipped a beat, as if she had done something wrong and was waiting for the hammer to fall.

Bryan’s voice was calm, but his smirk said otherwise. “Nothing much. You’ve been killing yourself with work today. Eat more.”

He plopped two pieces of Eileen’s least favorite vegetables onto her plate.

Eileen stared at the vegetables in disbelief.

that,” Ruby said abruptly. “I’m going to fetch the laundry from the balcony.” With that, Ruby

especially for Eileen. Her anxiety never seemed to dissipate when Bryan was

Eileen said, pushing the greens back onto Bryan’s plate. “You eat

piece of braised

In one daring bite, he combined the greens with

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be changed,” Bryan lectured with an

promptly fed her another

on, just give it a

a worried glance at Gabriela, whose little fists were clenched in anxious anticipation, desperate to grab the

Reluctantly, Eileen chewed.

eat seven or

by

that night, she realized that the real consequence had

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