Chapter 152 Late Arrivals

"Drink." He demanded, keeping the glass on her lips. Scarlett was stunned and confused about when he came. "Drink," he repeated his words, pulling her out of her trance. In a gulp, she drank the water. Within minutes, her breath normalised. "When did you come?" She asked him, ignoring his words. "We should not talk while we eat," he mumbled, shaking his head and looking at her with worried eyes. "You scared me," Lara said, taking a deep breath. "I am sorry!" Scarlett prompted. She felt a heated gaze at her but she ignored that strictly. "You ate without me," Alexander asked, looking in her direction. "She wasn't eating but I forced her," Lara said immediately. "We always end up forcing her but for her good," Alexander said. It was quite evident that his words held a different meaning. "Forcing me! That's what my destiny holds up for me," Scarlett thought. "No! I am not mocking Lara's love and care. But it was something that came to my mind. I can't help." She shook