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.”

a strand of hair behind her ear, Samuel asked, “Have you always flinched around

around?” Annalise thought in rage.

furious she felt as if her

unhappy meal she had ever had in

that Samuel was an old man and the grandfather of her contractual

other hand, Abigail, Kent, and Bethany were elated. As the meal went on, their moods were

have pumpkins right now. Don’t consume them after autumn, though. Pumpkins are cooling foods, so you might catch a cold if you consume them during cold weather. Oh, please have some chicken, too. Among all kinds of meat, chicken contains the most

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

did not refuse the food she gave him, nor did he say anything

at

who was provoked, rolled her eyes at

Annalise had a pair of huge eyes, her pupils were barely visible when she

fork down in displeasure.

more, “After the meal, you should notify everyone at the table that you have finished eating. That is the most basic type of

Annalise was at a loss

without a father, and my mother died when I was three years old. My uncle abandoned me and left me to fend for myself in the countryside. But although no one

of Julian’s predicament, she suppressed her anger and ignored Samuel. Then, she stood up, walked to the

Julian’s sake, she would have barged out of

impolite!” Samuel

Mr. Parks, please don’t be

Barton, do eat up. Have some more,”

that the latter was acting quite odd.

breaking his spine, right? No, that has nothing to do with this. Grandpa must

inwardly

requested to marry Abigail, Samuel advised against it and told him that Abigail was an indecent.

woman.

all the good

be as good as Julian. I’m destined

the Barton family

picked up her bag and prepared to leave with

“Hold on, Ms.

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