Chapter 129

As evening fell, Lily returned home and adjusted the design plans for the Glenview Villa on her computer. Once everything was in order, she quickly emailed them to Sarah. The sky darkened, and the lights outside began to flicker on, casting a soft glow in the dim room. She stood up, stretching lazily, then decided to go downstairs and help Emma with dinner. It had already been nearly half a month since she started working. The days of wearing an apron and spending time in the kitchen felt like they belonged to another lifetime. She couldn't help but feel a bit nostalgic. The pressure from work seemed to ease with these simple tasks. "Mrs. Fulton, it's clear that Mr. Fulton really enjoys your cooking," Emma observed. "Why don't you write down a recipe next time? When I have a free moment, I can practice so I don't keep making dishes that don't suit his taste. He works so hard, and his health needs attention." The fish she had ruined and meant to discard, yet Xavier had devoured nea