Chapter 70 The Urge To Have A Baby (1/2)
”Let's welcome the CEO and his wife with a warm round of applause!” The middle-aged man in front led the applause by getting up enthusiastically and clapping his hands to which the rest followed suit—a round of applause bursting in the room.
The crowd started buzzing amongst themselves. Mostly, they talked about who the mysterious young lady of the Zhan Group was—she was dressed so simply and mostly kept to herself.
”We're so sorry for the short-sightedness that we didn't recognize you. Please accept our apology.” A woman came up and bowed to Amelia guiltily.
Amelia immediately pulled her up, frowning. She said sincerely, ”I don't mind! It's fine. Don't think about it. It's not a big deal.”
Amelia had never wanted to be treated as the superior Mrs. Amelia and she didn't want to be judged for it.
”She is kind and nice. You don't have to be so restrained,” after a while, Lucian finally spoke. He dragged her to his side and looked at her affectionately.
”Mr. Lucian, Mrs. Amelia did all the cooking. She even helped us to pick the ingredients and cut the vegetables. You'd be hard-pressed to find such a good wife like her.” Perhaps it was Lucian's words that made the women feel a bit more comfortable. They spoke highly of Amelia and seemed sincere in their words.
The rest of women followed suit in complimenting Amelia. They all collectively thought that she was a good and capable wom
ght away in fear that she would refuse to eat if she found out how expensive everything was.
”Just look at it this way: it's your reward for all your hard work today,” Lucian said matter-of-factly as he cast a glance at her.
Amelia knew that Lucian was just trying to coax her. Left with no choice, she merely nodded in response.