CH016

Andrea stirred from her sleep, disoriented for a moment by the unfamiliar surroundings. She remembered the events of the previous day and sighed deeply. Determined to make a good impression as a submissive wife she was keen on becoming, she decided to cook breakfast for the family, since there was nothing more she could contribute to aid her husband's ambitions-- like she had been told.

She quietly slipped out of bed and out of the room, careful enough not to wake Niklas, and made her way to the expansive kitchen she had identified, from the clanking of pots she had overheard from the workers who were obviously planning to make breakfast for the family.

Andrea had always prided herself on her cooking skills, but this kitchen was unlike anything she had ever seen. Stainless steel appliances gleamed, and every utensil imaginable was neatly arranged inside the cupboards. It were as if the kitchen was a store that sold cooking and kitchen wares.

"Madam, what brings you here?" One of