Chapter 1046

That evening, Bethany, Kelly, and Elysia went out for dinner. Asher stayed behind since he had to remain on the hospital bed. Trystan personally drove to pick them up, and considering their varying preferences, he chose a buffet restaurant. Once they were in the car, Bethany muttered, "Why a buffet? A quick meal would've been enough. Ash is stuck in the hospital all by himself. He must feel lonely." Kelly wrapped her arms around Bethany, saying, "I think Daddy picked a great spot, Aunt Bethany. Buffets have all kinds of food. We can eat whatever and as much as we like. Isn't that nice?" Bethany's expression darkened. She shot Kelly a sharp look. "All you care about is your stomach. If you were the one lying in that hospital bed, would you still be going on about how great buffets are?" "Daddy, look at Aunt Bethany," Kelly complained, dramatically scooting away from her. "I said one thing to back you up, and now she's after me, too. Ely, doesn't that scare you?" Elysia glanced up