Chapter 1046

Footsteps came from the doorway. When he turned around, Terence saw Marika going after Maryanne. His mother's expression was just as darkened as his sister's—they must have had a fight. Maryanne had already driven off. Seeing that Terence had brought Chantelle back, Marika immediately softened her expression and hurried over. "Chantelle, you're here!" Then, she noticed the hickey on Chantelle's neck and quickly added, "Come in, I've made some bone broth. Have some—it's good with helping the body recover." The reason behind the mother-daughter argument was none of Chantelle's concern. Marika's words made her ears flush. She looked a little embarrassed but still greeted Marika sweetly and let herself be led inside. Terence gazed in the direction Maryanne had gone and let out a deep sigh. "Terence, what are you still standing there for?" Marika asked with displeasure when she noticed he hadn't followed. "Let Maryanne be, and take good care of Chantelle. I've prepared some fruit—go c