Chapter 346

Trying to ignore his rumbling stomach, Walter suddenly spotted a mouthwatering sandwich in front of him, and behind it, Evangeline's resigned expression.

"Mrs. Lewis packed these, worrying I'd get peckish on the road. Have one to hold you over."

It was not that Evangeline was worried about Walter, in essence. She just felt bad for the guy—he was only this famished because of her.

Walter shook his head. "No, you keep it."

Evangeline was expecting, and if her nanny had thought to pack snacks, it meant she probably needed to eat frequently.

He did not want to scarf down the sandwich and leave her hungry later.

Walter did his best to keep his cravings in check, eyes glued to the windshield, watching the road. He even toned down his breathing to avoid being seduced by the scent.

Evangeline knew he would not just take her word for it, so she pushed the sandwich into his hand.

"Go on, eat. Mrs. Lewis made plenty, and we won't miss one. We've got a bit before we'll get to eat at Grandp