Their Villain, The Mogul's Beloved

Chapter 219

Chapter 219

Chapter 219

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“Stay close to me, dear,” Sofia murmured, squeezing Zinnia’s hand. “No one will trouble you

here. No one.”

Zinnia followed Sofia downstairs, where Henry and the others waited at the set table-none

had wanted to eat without her.

“Zinnia, do you still feel unwell?” Henry asked anxiously when he spotted her. “Charlie can help if you need anything.”

“Grandpa,” Zinnia said, her voice still a little hoarse but much better than it had been that

morning.

“Zinnia, sit here,” Jackson offered, standing and pulling out the chair between him and Charlie.

They were siblings, so it was obvious to Jackson that Charlie cared just as much about her.

With their parents away on vacation, the house held only the two brothers, their grandparents, and now Zinnia.

“Alright, Zinnia, sit between your cousins,” Sofia said. She’d wanted her granddaughter beside her, but Jackson had been quicker.

Zinnia didn’t mind where she sat. She settled calmly between the two brothers, her usual cool expression softening slightly as she glanced at Henry and Sofia.

“Zinnia, I wasn’t sure what you liked to eat, so I had the chef prepare some light dishes for you.” Jackson kept his voice soft, watching her reaction.

“Once you’re feeling better, I’ll take you out for a proper meal. Just tell me what you’re craving, and the chef can make it for you,” he continued.

and Jackson still had no

even asked Maelis earlier while Zinnia was asleep, but she didn’t know either. It

the dishes simple and easy on the stomach. Everything was nutritious, if a

“Thanks,” Zinnia murmured.

didn’t matter much to her what she ate. Nothing would ever compare to her master’s cooking. Right now, she was just eating to keep

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he noticed Zinnia keeping her distance, but

barely knows us,’ he thought. ‘After everything the Shaw

noticing her gaze on the shrimp. He wiped his hands

Charlie. He was smiling at her gently, his eyes warm and encouraging. She just

her another portion.

Grandma,” Zinnia murmured, her voice barely

softly. “Your mother can be careless sometimes, but don’t you

us. Take

so still and polite. ‘Zinnia is such

eyes before glancing at Jackson nearby. “I only came to check on you because Jackson

haven’t been feeling well lately. My whole body aches-must be my age catching up with me.” Sofia’s voice wavered dramatically. “Who knows how many more chances I’ll have to see you? Won’t you stay and keep me

sprang into action. She clutched her chest with a groan, secretly

his

her for decades, didn’t miss a beat. He dug his fingers into his

to Zinnia with a pitiful look. “Your grandma’s right, dear. We’re

Henry said, his voice trembling. “Have a heart, Zinnia. Stay with

watched their performance in silence. Her sharp eyes gave away that she wasn’t

knew a fake illness when she saw one. There was no way she was

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