The Heir's Secret Bride

Chapter 249

¥87%0

It was a vast improvement indeed. Will paused momentarily, his little hand holding the tongs, quietly noting that Theo wasn't very good at cooking. Then he said. "As long as you remember the techniques and timing, it's easy!" Maeve affectionately ruffled his hair and said, "That's my son- clever!"

Will's cheeks flushed slightly, feeling motivated enough to fry a hundred more croquettes. However, Marve didn't need that many: she had other dishes to prepare. Concerned about the hot oil splattering and possibly getting him in trouble, she gently ushered him out of the kitchen.

"Why don't you go to the balcony and water the vegetables? Mony forgal to turn on the irrigation system today."

"Okay. Will replied obediently, squatting in front of the flowerpot with a small watering can to water the vegetables.

There was also a small vegetable garden on Byron's estate. It grew only onions, cabbages, and radishes, and the quantities. were limited. However, a dedicated gardener cared for it daily, tending to it more than the precious flowers.

Will had once thought those were rare plant species, only to realize later they were just ordinary vegetables commonly found in the kitchen. He wondered why Byron treasured those vegetables so much.

"Alright, sweetie, it's time to eat!" Maeve said,

Lost in thought, Will was suddenly jolted back to reality by Maeve's voice calling from the dining room. He immediately set down the watering can and rushed to wash his hands, the delicious aromas wafting through the air, urging him to hurry. "Such a feast!" Will exclaimed as he settled into Theo's seat. His eyes widened at the sight of the various dishes on the table. and a smile spread across his face. "Mommy, you've worked so hard!"

Marve glanced at him, a teasing smile on her lips. "What's gotten into you today? Did you recruit another little follower at kindergarten and get caught by the teacher again?"

Will felt slightly embarrassed as he thought, 'So that's how things are with Theo at kindergarten?"

"Not at all; I just feel sorry for you, Mommy," Will said seriously. When I grow up, I won't be afraid of getting splashed with oil anymore." Then he could help Maeve out.

soft, smooth cheeks. "Mommy," Will suddenly grabbed her hand, his little face taking on a more serious expression. "What's wrong?" Maeve

few more croquettes today?" Will asked as he reached for the back of

initially wanted to ask what it was but followed Will's

He grabbed some paper and a pen to write a note: [This is

could be on her. The only people she had seen today were Byron and Neville, leading

seen them, they had maintained a certain distance, and she hadn't noticed any unusual behavior from either of them. Yet, they were the only ones who seemed likely to have done it. "Mommy, this dish is a bit spicy. Could you please get me some milk? Will asked while writing: I need

87%

Chapter 249

you? She quickly returned with the

and watched as he worked. Will's hands were surprisingly nimble and steady, displaying a level of composure and focus unusual for a child his age. He was familiar with the

hidden within the listening device and used the computer to track its exact location. He wrote: [Number three Maple Lake, owner: Neville Mcdaniel. Do you know

and nodded She hadn't expected Neville to be so cunning. using the opportunity when fetching the remedy to plant a

he was scheming something behind the scenes, willing to go to any lengths to achieve his goals. That was why he had pretended to be interested in cooperating with her, trying to gauge her intentions. However, it was

this person has bad intentions toward you; he's not a good guy," Will said, his brows furrowed in concern. This listening device is equipped

code in the listening device. The other party will

hugged Will tightly, saying, "My little one

turned bright red, and he bit his lip,

Will returned to his room to contact Theo. "Mommy had a listening device planted on her!" Theo exclaimed in his tiny voice. "Which jerk

that name. He was part of

he a relative of the Mcdaniel family?"

sure about

family who treats Mommy well,

broaden the