The Woman From Hell

Chapter 368

Theo began discussing business matters with Mason once he sat down. I grew sleepy from listening to their discussion and stood up to walk into the kitchen.

When Miss Woods saw me walking in, she hurriedly said, "Young Mistress, you should get out quickly.

Don't let the smells from here all cling to you."

"It’s alright," I said as I walked over to her and picked u p a bunch of spinach. "Miss Woods, I'm afraid that Old Madam Grant's wish will never come true."

That sentence was enough to make tears well up in Miss Woods' eyes and make the grip on her knife falter slightly. Although she did not know what had happened, she knew enough to know that my child with Theo was gone.

Miss Woods sniffled and plastered a smile onto her face as she raised her head and said, "You’ve worked hard all these years, and I'm sure Old Madam Grant has seen your efforts from Heaven. She won't blame you."

"Yeah," I replied quietly, not saying anything else.

I walked out of the kitchen after waiting for Miss Woods to finish preparing supper.

me, and I walked over to

as I asked lightly,

us where you don't feel well so Mason can take a look there,” Theo said as he

"There aren’t any machines here. He wouldn't be able to determine what illness I had, even

Theo to feel like his concern was unnecessary. The expression on his

right. You'll have to take her to the hospital

I stood and said lightly, "Miss Woods has prepared supper.

and deliver some documents to Theo. He had been busy since the afternoon and had not had any time to eat dinner. He only realized how hungry he was when he smelt the aroma of the prepared dishes. Thus, he had no

once Mason and I had sat down in the

look on his face was

like he had become quite good at regulating his emotions now. Perhaps I had ingrained that ability into him since he probably would have already died from an aneurysm I caused if he had not learned how

about Cecilia when Theo left halfway through supper to answer

smiled a half-smile

with her." Mason sounded a little panicked as he said that. When he realized that, he

silent for a long while before saying, "I haven’t been able to