The Woman From Hell

Chapter 1889



"I suppose you've been waiting for quite some time. I was sleeping for a bit just

now. You could have asked Caroline to call me down." I sat down on the single sofa.

Drover still had the document on the table while he smiled at me. He shook his head to express that it did not matter. "I was the one who didn't come at the right time. Me waiting for a bit is nothing."

After that, we procrastinated no more and conducted our project discussions that lasted a few hours.

Time flew by so fast that the sky outside was slowly getting darker.

After communicating the details, Drover got up and was prepared to leave, but

Caroline had already prepared dinner. "Will you be leaving now, Mr. Drover? Why don't you stay and have dinner?" "That's right, do stay for dinner," I echoed softly.

Seeing that even I have said something, Drover nodded. "Pardon my intrusion, then.

Theo had not come home yet, so Drover and I ate first.

"Caroline's cooking is delicious. You can eat more."

"The food's really fragrant. Madam and President Grant certainly dine well every day." Shuffling through his cutleries, Drover seemed to have a great appetite for these dishes.

all already moved in. I didn't have the time to mention it before," Drover said

that I

days ago. Your students are very good. I'm very

stunned for a moment before he said, "Well,

a while, we got up from

Caroline truly has great culinary skills." He looked at Caroline who was cleaning up and gave her a thumbs

liked being praised for her great cooking skills and already had a large smile on her face. "It's great that you enjoyed the food, Mr. Drover." "We've discussed the project and I've eaten a meal. It's time for me to leave. Thank you, Madam, for your hospitality

me 'Madam' made me a

you

me with a smile on his lips as he raised his brow slightly. "Shall I call you

a little gentle when he said my name,

said softly, "Like how I address you, Miss Lane would be

moment, I seemed to have noticed his somewhat disappointed expression, but it had only been for a

This address was a lot more

be heading off

his hands on his back, he turned around and walked forward. His

suddenly turned

smile looking even more beautiful under the hazy moonlight." Actually, compared to 'Mr. Drover', I hope that you can call

very familiar with one

I paused, really

Over continued, "I

"I

be your