Chapter 555

At first, she thought that Neil was not back. Unexpectedly, she saw him sitting at the dining table when she pushed the door open. He was drinking the broth she had cooked at noon. She changed her shoes and walked over to sit across from him. “Why are you home so early?” “I’m done with work. You make the best broth.” She remembered how he did not even glance at her when he left in the afternoon. She gave him an annoyed look. “Why didn’t you have some before you went to work at noon?” “I was too busy. I’m sorry. Next time, I’ll organize my work in advance so that it won’t interrupt our meals.” Silvia rolled her eyes. She knew that it was just an empty promise since Neil was a workaholic. She could not focus on anything else when she was busy too. “By the way, where did you go this afternoon?” “Noelle and I went to the hospital to look through Chris’s medical report. His operation is in a few days.” Neil tightened his grip on his spoon without realizing it. “Does he kno