Chapter 62

Wendy peered at Sean warily. She only walked over to the seat next to him when he did not react to Alexandra's suggestion. His legs were spread slightly apart, and her knee accidentally bumped against his thigh as she slid onto the chair. He immediately closed his legs and straightened up until his back was stiff as a board. His expression turned even more frosty than usual. Wendy kept to her boundaries as well and did not invade another inch of his space. Alexandra helped herself to the braised beef. She liked the flavors enough to place a piece on Sandra's plate, saying, "Here, Mrs. Fairchild, try some of Wendy's braised beef. It's delicious." Sandra took a small bite of the beef before flashing a perfunctory smile with a nod. "Not bad. I can tell she's in the kitchen a lot. No wonder she could land a job in Bellmire City as a housekeeper. "It's a shame that the beef is a little too tender. It's practically mushy. I like my beef with a little more bite. "Oh, and our kitchen mak