Chapter 329

Linda stood in the doorway like a ghost, staring inside. No one waited for her at dinner. Yesterday, Melina had tired herself out, and she'd fallen asleep in the afternoon. Wallace insisted they delay dinner by half an hour, so the entire Wentworth family waited for her to wake up before starting the meal. Today, Linda was only five minutes late. Yet no one waited for her, nor did anyone inform her. Even as Linda stood gloomily at the doorway for a long time, no one noticed her return. Melina was at the table with Wallace, trying to correct Andrew's picky eating habits. No one could ever force Andrew to do something he didn't want to, but Melina seemed to be the exception. Andrew had been imprisoned and forced to comply when he was young. He became controlling as he grew up. No one could force him to do what he disliked anymore, but Melina could. When it came to Melina, there were many exceptions. Yet Andrew felt grateful for these exceptions. That night, he ate a meal where eve