The Ghost Lady Of The Duke's Family (20 Chapters Left to Complete) - Chapter 116

“Ugh….”

“Aeli, are you alright?”

Aeli asked with concern, watching the child sprawled on the couch, retching weakly.

Perhaps they’d taken his earlier complaint of hunger as a desperate, dying gasp from a starving child.

She could only stare in amazement as her parents—especially her mother—immediately ushered them into the drawing room and piled food high before the boy.

Now this was the poor child’s fate: he simply couldn’t refuse the food offered by his grandmother and had dutifully stuffed it all into his mouth.

In other words—indigestion.

‘The variety alone… hmm.’

Aeli clicked her tongue thoughtfully.

Dishes far too substantial to be mere finger food had kept arriving one after another. Even if he hadn’t finished them all, the fact that such a small body had managed to eat so much was astonishing.

Maybe the claim that the meal wasn’t fully prepared yet hadn’t been a lie after all.

Briefly doubting her parents’ sincerity, Aeli sat the child upright on the couch and spoke gently.

“Lying down like that won’t help your digestion. Let’s sit up properly, okay?”

“But… it doesn’t feel goood…”

“Is it better if you lie down?”

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