Chapter 48. Upset with Her

“I’ll continue to work for you till Brandon actually pays off your money, Nikolas. I am grateful for everything that you are doing for us. Maybe Brandon can do some work from his room to help pay for our expenses,” she started, but Nikolas looked up at her, his eyes pinning her with a strange and furious stare.

It shut her up, and she felt worried. What had made him so angry? Did she say something wrong? Looking down at her plate, she ate in silence, but her heart was restless. She wanted to see Brandon and take proper care of him. Should she pack her stuff and move in with Brandon? Confused, she kept on eating quietly. With Nikolas seething with anger, she had no other option, actually.

“Why aren’t you eating?” he growled, looking at the tiny portion of steak on her plate.

“I can’t have more than this, please,” she protested. He grunted with displeasure.

“No wonder you look so thin. You need to put on at least a few pounds more,” he said impatiently, serving