Chapter 214

He stared at Ember, remembering her taking the initiative last night. This caused him to smile.

"Ember, why are you rushing to leave? Why don't you and Avery have breakfast first, and I'll drive you to the hospital later?"

It was only then that Eva reacted. How could she have forgotten to invite Ember and Avery to breakfast?

"It's still early. You should stay and have some breakfast first."

Ember had mixed feelings when she saw Caleb.

Now that she was mortified at the sight of Caleb, she simply declined. "No need. There's still work in the hospital that I'm in a hurry to take care of."

Disappointed, Avery tugged on Ember's hand. "But I'm hungry now, Mommy. Besides, the manor is so far from the hospital. I don't want to walk."

Caleb gazed at Avery with surprise. Wasn't he being too obvious in wanting to help his father out?

"Then you can stay here. I'm leaving."

Having picked up on Ember's strange tone, Avery followed her and left without eating breakfast.

Arriving at the hosp