Chapter 195

At around 6:00 pm, Stella walked out of her room with Nicholas after brushing her teeth. A variety of home-cooked foods had already been placed on the dining room table. Once Nicholas and Stella arrived, Hayden and Margaret greeted them warmly with bright smiles. "Nick, do you drink?" Hayden opened a bottle of whiskey and grinned at Nicholas. "Nick, this is my specialty—chicken tomato pasta. Give it a try." Margaret smiled at Nicholas. "Mr. Neville, I drove here." Nicholas shook his head, then smiled at Margaret and praised, "You're a great cook, Mrs. Neville. I could already smell its aroma when I was in Stella's room. I'm sure I'll eat multiple helpings!" Margaret laughed happily. "You're right. I forgot about that. Silly me." Hayden understood that Nicholas didn't want to drink. Otherwise, Nicholas would have asked Stella to drive later. Thus, Hayden put down the whiskey bottle and said, "Let's dig in!" ... The meal was extremely harmonious and full of cheerful banter. I