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Returning to the home she had lived in for more than two years, Sienna Thornton felt her mood lift. Her face, which had looked a bit under the weather while staying in the dormitory, now appeared vibrant again.
She and Simon Forrester had a good rest overnight, and by almost noon the next day, Simon accompanied her to visit Melinda Linton.
Upon entering, Quentin Thorne was busy in the kitchen. Both Simon and Sienna were a bit taken aback, so they greeted him and Sienna called Auntie King into her room.
"When did my dad come? Why is he cooking in the kitchen?"
Auntie King smiled warmly, "Mr. Thorne arrived around eight this morning, bringing two slaughtered chickens, saying they were a gift from a rural friend, home-raised! He wants to personally stew them for Linton!"
"Does he come often?"
"He usually comes over to keep Linton company for meals and chats on weekends," Auntie King explained truthfully.
