Chapter 85

Louise set her spoon down. "If you're not hungry, then feel free to leave right now." "Why should I? This is my home too. I'm a Bennett, same as you. You don't get to kick me out." Keep dreaming. Jessica snapped, but still stayed put and kept eating, even though her eyes kept drifting back to the water glass on the table. Louise took her time with dinner. By the time she finished, it was already past seven in the evening. Feeling a bit greasy in her mouth, she picked up the water glass for a sip. As she did, she glanced over to see Jessica fiddling with her phone, a pair of chopsticks still clenched between her teeth. She'd barely taken a sip when she set the glass down and called out toward the kitchen, "Jane, get me some warm water, please." The water had sat too long and cooled off during dinner. "Seriously? It's just a bit cold," Jessica blurted out, sounding surprisingly nervous about the water swap. "Jane. New water," Louise repeated coldly, shooting Jessica a look. "You seem rea