Uncovering My Wife's Secrets

Chapter 10 Samuel’s Test

“Oh, it’s nothing.” Annalise was startled and instantly regained her senses.

“Here. Take a look at the menu, and let’s order the dishes together. You can make the arrangements! Julian said.

“It’s okay, you can do it… Um, okay, I’ll join you!” Initially, Annalise was going to let Julian handle it on his own

However, Julian shot her a glance, indicating that they still needed to act like a loving couple in front of the Barton family.

Annalise understood his meaning right away.

When Julian leaned over to her with the menu in his hands, she nestled into the man’s arms.

She was intentionally trying to annoy the Barton family and also Samuel.

“How about this? What do you think?” She pointed to a dish, then asked Julian with a smile while lifting her head to look at him.

“Okay,” Julian responded gently.

“Eh? What does this word mean?” Annalise asked.

“It’s tilapia. It’s a kind of fish.” The smile at the corner of Julian’s mouth widened, and his eyes were filled with affection.

Samuel’s face became even more sullen.

When Kent and his family saw that Annalise could not recognize some of the words on the menu, they were even more convinced that she would soon return the betrothal gift to them.

During dinner, Samuel wouldn’t stop finding fault with Annalise.

Annalise merely asked when Julian would depart tomorrow.

Then, Samuel stated in a low tone, “Don’t speak in the middle of a meal.”

When Annalise licked her utensils, Samuel said with disgust, “Watch your behavior.”

behind her ear, Samuel asked, “Have

Annalise thought in rage.

so furious she felt as if her chest was

most unhappy meal she had ever had in her entire

the fact that Samuel was an old man and the grandfather of her contractual husband, she would have immediately flipped the table in fury.

and Bethany were elated. As the meal went on, their moods were lifted significantly.

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she had changed the way she addressed Samuel from “Old Mr. Parks” to “Grandpa.”

pleased when Samuel did not refuse the food she gave him, nor did

she looked at

who was provoked, rolled

a pair of huge eyes, her pupils were barely visible when she rolled her eyes. It was an extremely irritating sight for Abigail.

placed her fork down

at the table that you have finished eating. That is the most basic type of table

at a loss for words.

one taught me because I was born without a father, and my mother died when I was three years old. My uncle abandoned

anger and ignored Samuel. Then, she stood up, walked to the couch, and

not for Julian’s sake, she would have barged out of the place

impolite!” Samuel

was overjoyed, but he concealed his joy by saying in a remorseful tone, “Old Mr. Parks, please don’t be angry. She has been

eat up. Have some

that the latter was acting

at Annalise for nearly breaking his spine, right? No, that has nothing to do with this. Grandpa must have investigated Annalise and Abigail and concluded that Abigail is a lot better than Annalise. Thus, he regrets it

then, Alexander inwardly sneered

advised against it and told him that

woman.

he wanted to give all the good things in the world to his eldest grandson, Julian.

Grandpa is biased. No matter how hard I try, I’ll never be as good as Julian. I’m destined to rely on myself in this

family said their

immediately picked up her bag and prepared to leave with

stopped by Samuel. “Hold on, Ms. Barton. I have something to ask