Chapter 406

After angrily reprimanding Zelda, a fleeting hint of guilt flashed through Esme's eyes as her throat bobbed nervously. Zelda noticed something amiss. Her gaze fell on the soup on the table, and she smiled slightly. "Is that so? Perhaps I was indeed out of line earlier." With that, she bypassed Esme and approached Damian. "Mr. Munoz, it seems I'm not particularly welcome here. I'll wait downstairs for your assistant to arrive." Having said this, Zelda turned to leave, but her movement was intentionally wide, causing her to knock into the bowl of soup. Fortunately, the soup Esme brought over wasn't too hot. When it spilled, half of it splashed onto the floor while the rest splattered onto Zelda's clothes. Esme's expression turned visibly sour as she glared at Zelda. "Zelda! You did that on purpose!" Feigning innocence, Zelda shrugged. "Oh, I'm so sorry, Ms. Munoz. I didn't mean to spill your soup. How about I go make another batch to replace it?" "That won't be necessary," Esme re