Chapter 423

Oliver Brooks noticed Louise Bennett staring at him like he’d done something outrageous. Then he glanced at her bowl and casually picked it up to ladle in some soup. “If you need help, just say so. No need to act shy.” Louise blinked at the now full bowl in front of her, feeling something was... off. Wasn’t that supposed to be *her* line? Wasn’t she the one who should be doing the serving? Dominic Ellis noticed her still in a daze and gently patted her on the head, coaxing, “Come on, eat. If you can’t finish, just leave what’s left. Don’t force yourself.” Louise nodded blankly, thinking, *Maybe the whole ‘pregnancy makes you dumb’ thing is actually true.* Oliver also nodded vigorously. “Don’t worry about me. I won’t overeat.” Dominic shot him a cold glare. “Once you're done, wash the dishes—and the pot. Then get lost.” Oliver pouted. Seriously, such obvious favoritism. Despite feeling mildly wronged, he didn’t waste time and started scarfing down his meal at lightning speed. Louise, al