Chapter 264

1 gazed at Soren, guilt in my eyes, unsure of what to do.

After a moment, I decided to try to make him stay. “You must be hungry. You haven’t eaten yet…”

As soon as I spoke, the elevator chimed, and a young man in a suit stepped out, carrying a a brown bag with food, which he handed over to Soren with respect.

“Here’s your lunch, Mr. Kenway.”

I instinctively reached out to take it.

Soren, not wanting me to carry anything heavy, took it from the young man before I could and said, “Good work, thank you.”

“Anytime, Mr. Kenway.”

The young man returned to the elevator, while I looked at Soren, emphasizing, “You should stay and eat before you leave.”

Soren chuckled. “I’m glad you asked. I thought you’d be eager to kick me out as soon as your family showed up.” “I…” I met his gaze, seeing a faint trace of self–mockery in his eyes, which made me feel incredibly guilty. Truth be told, I had considered doing exactly that.

“I’ll take this inside for you. You go ahead and sit down.” Soren held the bag in one hand while supporting me with the other as we moved toward the living room.

“You two haven’t eaten yet?” my aunt asked, curious.

10:30 a.m. and

bag on the dining table

said, “I should be going now. I’ll leave you two to spend time with

his distinguished background, he carried himself with such

seated on the couch, immediately stood when she heard him. “Why are you leaving? You haven’t

again, trying to persuade him once more. “Grandma’s right.

leave hungry after all you’ve

the entryway and closed the door, leaving Soren

then, thank you for having

intelligence were impeccable–nothing to

face flushed, and I was so nervous my

aunt’s faces, they didn’t seem to mind Soren’s presence. In fact, it seemed as though, in these few minutes, they had already been

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Chapter 264

food containers, then glanced

and quickly turned to ask, “Have you two eaten? If not, please join

already had lunch before coming over,” my aunt

“Really?”

grandmother always eats

with my aunt’s statement.

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