Emma was walking upstairs with the boiled nourish soup when saw Mr. Sterling come out of Alessa’s room.
"Mr. Sterling, are you leaving?" asked Emma politely.
Brian nodded, with a cold expression, "take care of Miss Schultz." Then he glanced back at the closed door and strode downstairs.
* * *
The following week, Brian came to the Sterling's house twice.
He always came in the evening and had dinner with old Sterling and Alessa.
However, old Sterling noticed that each time Brian came, Alessa never spoke to him first at the dinner table. The atmosphere between the two people was tense and quiet. When Brian took the initiative to ask something about the baby, Alessa answered with an aloof manner.
After dinner, Alessa would ask Sophie or Emma to take her to the garden for a walk, or rush
