The Returned Heiress Who Never Fit In

Chapter 246 Forbidden Jokes

Abraham had finally lost his patience.

Stella stared at him, stunned.

“I’m just telling the truth. Her cooking is toxic. It’s one thing if you want to eat it yourself, but you always made me and Mom eat it too. One time it almost killed me. I even threw up all over myself”

Stella’s mouth twitched slightly.

She looked at Abraham in complete disbelief,

Was the longevity noodles she used to make for them really that bad?

She wasn’t good at cooking, but ever since she was fourteen, she had learned that whenever a classmate’s family had at birthday, they would personally make longevity noodles.

She had tried to follow their example, hoping to express her own feelings that

Was it really that poisonous?

way.

Abraham’s face darkened. He said directly into the phone, “Go get your brain checked.”

Marie was still chattering on the other end. “Huh? After all these years, you still haven’t told her? She needs to know! If she hasn’t improved her cooking. I don’t want her making anything for me ever again. I’m not trying to end up with food poisoning again.”

Abraham hung up the phone without another word.

The room finally went quiet. Stella looked up at Abraham with wide, pleading eyes. “Did my pasta really send you guys to the hospital?”

Such a big deal, and she had never even known.

the small hand that was still resting against his chest, and Stella immediately realized

hand was.

and she instinctively tried to pull

“Let go

her breath, yanking her hand back and quickly hiding

the

she ate. Abel

the change in her relationship

had already made

only sounds in the dining room were the clinking of utensils. It was so quiet

Eddie

him, Stella buried her head

down beside her. “You’re being so well–behaved today,

teasing note in his voice that

just emotionally tone–deaf? Stella cursed him out

all the things to bring

grinned mischievously at her, then glanced at Abraham. “You too. If you’re going to dote on her,

went

wished she could crawl into her bowl

bottom.

he felt a sharp pain

Eddie froze.

Abraham shot him a cold look.

spot on his leg

to the butler for a set of

said icily, “There’s nothing here you like to

was covered in a spread of delicious food. “Who says I don’t like it? I love