Chapter 308

"Delicious."

"Really?" Claire's eyes lit up instantly.

"Yes, really."

"I'm glad you like it, Mr. Foster."

She never imagined her very first attempt at making a simple noodle soup would earn such high praise. Maybe, she thought, she really did have a knack for cooking.

Claire felt a surge of happiness as she picked up her fork and took another bite.

The rich aroma of the broth, mingled with the fresh taste of parsley and a hint of sesame oil, made her eyes narrow with contentment.

No matter how many times she had this dish, it was always her favorite.

Perhaps it was because, during her bleakest winter, May had made her this noodle soup, warming her through the coldest nights.

Whenever the weather turned chilly, this was the taste she craved most.

As Claire ate, lost in her memories, she failed to notice the wide-eyed stares Aberdeen and Grace exchanged as they watched Sean take another bite. It was as if they'd just witnessed something unbelievable.

say something, but seeing

health had never been great, and her stomach was left weak from her time with the Linwood family. She ate slowly, savoring each bite. By

you like some more, Mr. Foster? I can make you

I have work to get back to. You take your

he stood

don't you take Jeffry with

feel better knowing he was with

long strides carrying him

***

In the car.

He loosened his tie, revealing angry red welts spreading over his neck and

driver's seat, Jeffry Moore glanced at him through the

Sean was severely allergic-even a hint

let out a heavy breath.

***

the Foster

I need to head out with May

you just say you were

leaving the house. The whole point was to have Jeffry accompany

parents, so I thought I'd go with May and check it

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