62| Celine Barney's Strong Influence

Axel rushes back home. Blair was waiting for him in the dining room. Several dishes are served there.

Axel was surprised to see Blair preparing a lunch that looked so tempting. He smiled to himself.

"Oh, you want me to hurry home to show off your cooking results?"

After removing his jacket and rolling up his shirt sleeves, Axel immediately took a plate and ate lunch.

Blair was still sitting quietly across from Axel. She only watched Axel, who was greedily eating his food.

"You're not going to eat?"

"No. Eat first. When it's over, we have something important to talk about."

"Just say it now," Axel asked while chewing a chicken cooked in soy sauce.

Blair looked hesitant at first. Since Axel had already given her permission, Blair didn't need to hesitate and waited for Axel to finish eating.

"Axel, we have a big problem. Your stepmother came here earlier."

Cough!

Axel choked. He pounded his chest and quickly took a glass of water.

"We should have visited her first. So she didn't need to