Chapter 0816

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Aren then stepped into the kitchen, asking Fiona if she needed any help. She shot him a look. “Even if I did, you wouldn’t be of much use. When have you ever done anything in the kitchen?”

“Heh… fair point. But I can keep you company.

Fiona glanced toward the living room. “That Paul seems like a great young man. Handsome, well–mannered, with an impeccable background.”

She added, “The Jeffersons are a prestigious family, and more importantly, they’re known – for their strong family values. You never hear of any scandals from their side!”

Aren raised an eyebrow. “What’s all this about? Although I agree, Paul is quite impressive.”

She gave him a knowing look. “Don’t you think he and Mimi…”

“Hah! Don’t start imagining things. The man said it himself–he’s just a friend. You’re reading too much into it.”

“I’m not imagining anything,” Fiona replied, a touch defensive. “But whether it’s just friendship or something more, shouldn’t we at least look out for Mimi and make sure she’s in good company?”

“She’s not a little kid anymore! Who she befriends is her business. We shouldn’t interfere,

11 Aren said.

to meddle… I’m just sharing my

yourself. Don’t bring this up in front of Mimi.

like the

hesitated, then quickly answered, “No, of

“By the way, did you notice? Sam seemed a

he? I didn’t

since he walked in. He barely said a word and just buried himself in work.

from work. Men his age are supposed to push themselves hard. Running into challenges is normal.

while letting

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and Paul was surprised to see

flavors, so 1 whipped up a couple of dishes with that in mind. I hope they suit

undeniably excellent, and Pad demonstrated his approval by thoroughly enjoying the meal. Feeling pleased by his enthusiasm, Fiona couldn’t resist piling more food

on his plate,

coughed lightly, “Grandma, let us serve ourselves,

still placed some food

then let out a

the serving spoon to add

helplessly, “Grandma, I’m not a kid, I can serve

my eyes,” she quipped with

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