Chapter 1847

Mavis instinctively looked away, took a few quick bites, and stood up. "I'm full. I'll head out now," she said to Trent. Trent was puzzled by her sudden change in demeanor. On the other hand, Nathaniel still stood not far away from them. He had not eaten breakfast at home either. After Mavis left, Mildred and Gabrielle turned their attention to him. While Mavis was around, they had tried to spare her feelings. Once she left, Mildred did not hold back. "Did you two sleep well last night?" "It was okay." "What do you mean 'okay'? Since Mae is now part of our family and you two have consummated your relationship, you should treat her well. If you don't care for her, why did you get together with her in the first place?" Nathaniel could not hide his discomfort at Mildred's straightforwardness. Hence, he claimed he was full and left for the office. He thought he could have a peaceful breakfast in the company cafeteria. Yet, as soon as he walked in, he saw Mavis and a