Chapter 27 Christopher Cooks Gruel for Adeline
standing before the window, Addine noticed that there was a faint remark on her right carbone. She soddenly recalled how there had been some what her collarbone while she was daining feep in a baze,
She turned lock Christopher, who was putting on a watch behind her. “Didyabire me vetendaşl
the was lean and tall, with a typical model’s body build. Any chaches would look good on him.
His body type was the firshion designers‘ favorite for modeling their dothes.
and he ha
iry fomues, even if tha
‚ even if she didn’t have a place within his heart, she might still be able
Adeline couldn’t help but think that if christopher’s personality was less eccentric and he had fewer infidelity i Tospend her entire life living guy with him just because of his looks
“I don’t “Christopher’s expressionless reply made Adelina’s thoughts return to the present
Juletine good ar him suspidously. Then why this part of me red‘”
Chebopher glanced at her pale collarbone before saying with a hall–smile, “Maybe you but yourself…………
With those words, he turned and walked set.
Adeline booked at his retreating figure like she was looking ara lunatic, “You’re crazy. You just try to bite your sell!”
At the dining table, they each sarat one endod the table.
it was a rare occasion that both of them were home for lunch Matha had prepared many dishes for the meal
But only a bowl of plain gruel was set before Adeline.
Before they could reading, a phone rang
Adeline glanced at the caller. She had just answered the call when (was mail, seks an unpleasant trade of words.
Adelina, you’ve messed up the parmership with stellar company and made an entry out of Lambert Geup. Did that make you so afraid that you bid away and didn’t due to show your face at the company?”
Melissa’s voice was so shrill that Adeline had to move the phone further from herself. “Males, you don’t have worry about me instead, you should worry about your designing skilla.“
Melissa’s anger bollad upon hearing that. Shar peleid at the top of her lungs, “Stellar’s contractil gove, and Mr. Chaoman is returning soon. I see how you’re going to explain this to him
the
Det of Kindness, “Melissa reminded, “I heard that the Lambout Des
Group’s president hauthland Once you coeur ham, you’re finished Adeline, I would like to how you can still
Adeline hung up and looked at the rumored ruthless and cruel president, also known as Mr. Lambert, sining across from her christopher casually stabbed a bumered shrimp with his fork and placed it into his mouth, taking his time on pur poor to enjoy it. “The food today is quite good.”
Adeline looked at the plain and tasteless gual before he Shade fark to get a piece of thrimp for herself as well.
Blochkcould reach the plans, Chritopher mocked it aside with a fork
Hecated hochin. “Eat your gruel.”
Looking at his pridebal expression, Adeline slammed the fock down on the table and put a spoonful of the grastinis her mouth
she frowned slightly and ate another mouthful
Christopher’s face had fallen. Hessed his mandianed back against his chake. “Why? Is it easy enough
“Mrs Lambert, Mc. Lambert rocked the gruel today with his oven two hands”
Marcu undead from where she was standing bedde them. “Mr Lorobect said that you weren’t feeling well, so be came down early in the cook this great for pan. ”
As she spoke, she served several pills and a glass of water to Adeline. “This medication was prepared for you by Mr. Lambert,”
Now it made sense why this bowl of grad tand different from how Martha mually made it. This grael had been made by Chicagler.
Adeline did her best to retain the mile creeping onto her face and maintained a neutral expressker. “When someone is suddenly being good to you for no peason, there hax qabe samething going on under the surface”
Christopher saw that Adeline wasn’t appreciating his effort at all. Heted a royal blue velvet box berlap. “Did you think had lost time on my hand?“.
Adeline caught the box. When she looked up, Christopher had already left in a huff,
When the opened the box, a 100% pure natural violet diamond necklace with beautiful colorship lay on the black velvet inside.
The diamond spoked brightly from the light spilling onto the dining table,
Macha gaped, “Oh my, Mr. Lambert, this is the lary brand neace from the auction a few days ago hard that its designer is extremely famous and lied, and it’s worth yo million ders! Lambert have really put his heintothis”
Martha had us the news about that action, but she had never thought that Christopher dewithli
The core of Adeline’s mouth quitked up slightly. It’s only a necklace, did thisrally count as an apalagi?
“Mis Lambert, Martha beardowns whiper In her ear. “Mr. Lambert took cooking the gruel very seriously today. He was not wouldn’t turn out well that he kept hovering
svetla in the lurchen.”
“Noted “Adeline nodded interently, but a spackle of joy appeared in her eyet
A when race ca sped the wide road.
“My Trend I’m back, let’s prout for a prunion dinner!”
The woman was speaking intodophane dierfully.
Audite motorbike sped past in the lane beside her and cher quickly before moving into the late in front of her.
Koon hang up and changed lanes, searching far an opportunity to
Chapter 27 Chnstopher Cooks Gruel for Adeline
Howwe, the motorbike swerved between several cars and changed lamos to return to its position directly in front of Rose’s can
Rose honked several times, but the motorbike before her didn’t budge. It refused to change lanes or make way for Rose. It was almost like the rider didn’t hear her.
Rose couldn’t take the insult and sped up, lacing the motorbike to stop at the roadsde
She slammed the door as she exited the car with her hands on her hips. She pointed at the motorbike packed by the roadside. “Why are you driving like this? Why do you keep blocking my
The helmet was removed to reveal a handsome and gentle face.
Rose’s round eyes widened. Wow, he was good–looking!
Sean looked at the young woman before him with beautiful curls and adorable looks. It was obvious to him that she must be one of the rich families‘ daughters.
Tatu, my driving was adequate and I didn’t break any laws. Just how did I block your lane?”
Even though she was pretty, he still needed to make her see reason
Base pointed at the road beside them and said huffily, “The road is so wide, but you insist on driving in front of me. How can you say that you didn’t do it on purpose Her unforgiving tone made Sanlament how bad–tempered the pretty girls he’d met sodat were
He smiled helplessly “Miss, you’ve said it yourself. The road is wide, it’s my choice as to which lane Illust. Just how did i inconvenience you?“
“You did it on purpose?” Bose grabbed his clothes “Apologize to me!
Sean looked at her unrelenting expression and pointed at the grip she had on his shirt. “Let go of me and we can spealt about this civilly”
I’ll let go only if you apologize! Rose lifted her chin. “Apologize And promise that you will never use your skitty motorbike to block my lane again!”
pretty girls are unreasonable.
Sean found just how reasonable she was being amusing. “Sok’s true after all t
Rose immediately detected the kegrond in that sentence and smiled. “You said I’m pretty, this proves that you have taste!”
Sean sorted, “Yes, yes, you’re pretty, Can I leave now?”
*No! Apologize!”
Sean suddenly felt easing her. “What if I don’t?”
Reagritted her bath. She then tightened her grip on his clothes and started to sob pitifully.
“Why are you doing this to me?”
Het sobs attracted the attention of many passers–by.
Rose pretended to wipe at her ears as she continued to cry. “Did you give your heart to someone else? I worked so hard to make enough money to give you all that you want, but I never thought that you were only after my money. And now you’re planning to run away with another girl
The surrounding onlookers quickly understood the situation. One of them whispered, “Look at this man, he’s dras so nicely and his motorbike mast cost at least a few too thousand dollars, but who knew that he’s actually ferloading off his girlfriend?”
