Chapter: 1256

"Then I promise you I will come back early tomorrow and cook for you, okay?"

Joey wrapped his arms around Rachel's neck and nodded. He rested his chin on her shoulder and looked at the rain outside the French windows. His big eyes blinked, and his lips were pursed. His cheeks puffed slightly, as he was a little dazed.

"Mommy," Joey called Rachel softly.

Hmm?"

Joey hesitated for a while as he looked for the words to say what he had in mind.

Roger came out of the kitchen just then and walked into the Living room. When he saw Rachel and Joey embracing each other, he smiled.

“Rachel, Joey, dinner's ready."

Joey let go of Rachel and turned to Roger.

“Mr. Jimenez, what did you cook?"

"I was afraid that you might be too hungry, so I just cooked noodles.

They are easy to make." Roger stepped forward toward mother and son.

"I'LL take you and your mommy out for dinner next time if it's not raining."

"Hmm..." Joey stopped hugging Rachel and beamed.

“Okay.”

Roger touched Joey's head gently. In the dining room, Lila had already put the noodles on the table and said, “Joey, Miss Bennet,

Mr. Jimenez, come and eat. The noodles won't taste good if they get soggy."

Rachel also stood up to follow them.

“Let's go to eat."

Roger stared at Rachel for a while before he noticed the red mark on her wrist. Although the mark was very light, her skin was pale. It was so conspicuous that he caught it at first glance.

"Rachel, your wrist..."

Rachel was stunned for a moment. She looked down at her wrist and immediately realized what had made the red mark appear. She covered her wrist with the other hand and smiled nervously. But before she could say anything, Roger stopped her.

“By the way, has Mr. Sullivan taken the medicine?"

Joey was walking to the door, but when he overheard them, he immediately turned around and asked, “What medicine?"

Rachel glanced at her son briefly before responding to Roger, "Yes, he did."

"That's good." Roger nodded as if understanding that Rachel didn't want to answer the question about the red mark on her wrist with