Chapter 449

Louise had just been discharged, so her place was packed with friends for a mini gathering. Things got busy real quick. As usual, the guys were handling the kitchen while the girls chilled on the couch, chatting and watching the kids. Michael Jarvis and Oliver Brooks showed up fashionably late. When Louise opened the door, she saw them loaded with bags — most of it dumped on Michael, while Oliver only held one tiny bag. Louise stepped aside to let them in, and the moment Oliver walked through the door, he started complaining. “Louise, I swear — your man is ruthless. I came all the way here, and he actually made me stop for snacks. Snacks, y’know? I don’t even eat that stuff.” “He had the nerve to list them item by item, with quantities and everything. You should’ve seen the note he gave me! Printed. The thing’s longer than you are, dead serious!” Louise blinked, half-skeptical. Oliver pulled out a crumpled piece of paper from his pocket and held it above her head. The list unrolled dra