Chapter 1145

“Hasn’t he gotten himself into enough scrapes?” Angelina said with a sigh. She knew him better than anyone else.

“I have a plan to test whether their feelings are genuine. You go ahead and mingle with the guests. I’ll take care of things in the kitchen,” Beatrice suddenly had a flash of inspiration. She gently pushed Angelina’s arm, assuring her with a nod.

“Do you really have a way?” Angelina couldn’t quite believe it.

“Just trust me and go. The meal will be ready soon,” Beatrice said with a hint of mystery in

her voice.

Angelina could just leave the kitchen.

About forty minutes later, the dining table was laden with an array of delectable dishes, with a focus on seafood.

Hertha was summoned to sit at the table with Alaric by her side, which was a picture of a young couple meeting the family.

Beatrice was the epitome of warmth and politeness as she served Hertha, saying, “Hertha, you must be starving. Help yourself to plenty.”

Hertha gratefully accepted the servings Beatrice offered her, along with a small bowl of soup, and said politely, “That’s very kind of you, Mr. and Mrs. Falconer.”

another bowl of soup

a comforting bowl of chicken soup, and for Alaric, it was a tangy seafood

swap.” Alaric, wincing at the fishy smell, was about

“I made that especially

you. Drink

poised to exchange the bowls, froze at his grandmother’s

severity.

be nutritious, a health booster meant just

off, “Go on, drink it. That’s your grandma’s love in a

a considerate girl,” Beatrice said, her

make a fuss over soup, Alaric downed

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you, dear. We

with Grandma’s kindness, sipping the soup.

feel a bit off. Her body seemed to grow increasingly hot with sweat drenched

back and take a shower to cool down a bit,” she

her departure, she said, “It’s getting late. I should be going. I’ll take my leave now, Mr.

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