Chapter 326 You Poisoned Me (2/2)

”Emily, we're not married yet. I don't want to die this way,” Jack tightened his hug on Emily as tears fell, ”If I die, who's going to look after you and Beryl...”

Emily said flatly, ”We don't need you to look after us.”

Jack was engulfed in his sadness that he just kept on mumbling on, ”Get me a

ryl scolded her dog.

Jack looked at Beryl, smiling, and looked at the dog longingly as if he wanted to pick it up.

Beryl gave him a look and the dog hid behind her.

Jack didn't know what was going on.

'Why would Beryl act like that?'

”Did you just wake up?” Emily was sitting at the dining table. ”You can eat first before you leave,” she said mindlessly.

”Okay,” Jack said and sat beside her happily.

The nanny handed him a bowl of porridge and was looking at him rather strangely.

Jack took a spoonful and his expression changed immediately, ”Hey? Cloris, did you make this? It's so good!”

No one spoke for a while until the nanny broke the silence, she whispered, ”Mr. Jack, yes, I made the porridge and Miss Cloris put a handful of chopped green onion on it.”

Jack didn't know what to respond, but there wasn't a trace of embarrassment on his face. He just continued complimenting them, ”No wonder I thought these were the best chopped green onions I've had in my entire life! Because you put it here!”

The nanny ignored him and just left. Meanwhile, Emily still wasn't reacting - she was just quietly eating her breakfast.

Beryl looked at Emily then at Jack, smiling with her dog in her lap, ”Mommy, I think uncle's trying to tell you something,” she said teasingly.