The table was served with her favorite dish, but there was no sight of her in the room.
Lim, who sat at the head of the table, looked around, but he could only see the maids standing in the corner of the room with their heads down.
Why was she not here? He muttered to himself.
Within a second, the chief maid walked closer to Lim. She greeted him before she said anything.
"Milord, the lady says she isn't hungry yet," the chief maid said.
Lim waved his left hand and nodded his head in her direction.
Laura had been engaging in this activity for the past two days. He just wasn't sure how to win her over or what to say in response.
Her mood would shift as a result. He was solely to blame. His present existence was now being impacted by his past transgressions.
Why wouldn't Laura grow up and realize that she was the one person he truly loved?
