Chapter 133: Do You Want to Eat Me Instead?

Sophia sat on the single sofa in the master bedroom. She stared at the three dishes and one soup in front of her. They were all her favorites. She was about to start eating when Benjamin's forlorn expression flashed in her mind. It reminded her of a dog abandoned by its owner. She asked Laura, "Is he here?" "Yes!" Laura responded with a relieved smile. "Mr. Taylor hasn't had lunch yet. Should I ask him to join you?" Sophia blinked and cleared her throat to hide her emotions. "Alright. I don't have much appetite. It'd be a waste if I can't finish it." She said this to Laura deliberately. She hoped Laura would pass the message to Benjamin that she wasn't inviting him because she wanted his company but simply because she couldn't finish the meal alone. Laura, thrilled, dashed out of the room. Benjamin changed his clothes. He was about to change his dressing. He planned to stay in the study for the rest of the day. Knock, knock. The door was open. Laura knocked on it and said