Chapter 990

Derek then mentioned, "I should be going now, Mr. Morgan." "Go ahead," Robert said absently. He waved Derek off without looking up. Derek gathered his things and quickly sent a message to Bethany. "Can we meet, Beth? Ash's lesson didn't go too well today." Bethany had just gotten home when she received the message. She immediately replied, "Sure, let's meet at The Abundant Table, the one you mentioned before. The meal's on me." Since Elysia couldn't stay home alone, Bethany brought her along. By the time they arrived at The Abundant Table, the dishes Derek had ordered had just arrived as if timed perfectly. Bethany wasn't in the mood for food, so she got straight to the point. "Thanks so much for all of this, Derek. What happened to Ash today?" "It's no big deal, Beth," Derek said, his eyes flicking to Elysia. "Do you want anything, Ely? I can order for you." "No, thank you, Mr. Hamilton." Elysia shook her head meekly. The table already had plenty of food and some desserts sh