Chapter 1673

Chantelle maintained a calm demeanor as she entered the living room and took a seat on the sofa. Lily brought out a tray of fruit and snacks from the kitchen and placed it on the coffee table. "I originally prepared these for the kids, but it looks like they prefer the ones you brought. It'll be a pity for them to go to waste, so let's have these ourselves." She nudged the plate slightly toward Chantelle and sat down at a comfortable distance. "Go ahead. Help yourself," Maryanne chimed in. "Don't worry, we know each other well enough. So, I won't hold back," Chantelle said as she casually picked up a snack and popped it into her mouth. It was something Lily had made herself. When things weren't too busy at work, she enjoyed making little treats for Noah. Xavier would often sneak some for himself too. Sometimes, just to remind people that he existed, he even went as far as requesting specific snacks. And the funny thing was, he didn't even like snacks. He just wanted to compete