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 for

of chicken soup, and for Alaric, it was a

Alaric, wincing at the fishy smell, was

before he could act, Beatrice interjected sternly, “I made

you. Drink

exchange the bowls, froze at

severity.

the soup must be nutritious, a health booster meant

it. That’s your grandma’s love in a bowl. I’ve got my own soup right

girl,” Beatrice said, her smile

to make a fuss over soup, Alaric downed

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encouraged Hertha, “Now you, dear. We whipped this up just for you.”

complied with Grandma’s

enjoying more of the meal, as the evening wore on, Hertha began to feel a bit off. Her body seemed to grow increasingly hot with sweat drenched

and take a shower

getting late. I should be going. I’ll take my leave

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