Darryl was amused. "Who told you that you are a maid?"

"I'm your maid, Mister," Jewel said firmly. "I am willing to serve you for a lifetime."

"Alright." Darryl smiled bitterly. He picked up a dumpling and stuffed it into her mouth.

"Eat this quickly. This is an order."

"Okay!" Jewel nodded. Then, she held the dumpling and took a bite out of it. She burst into tears.

She had been a wanderer since she was a little girl. Every time she passed by the shop, she was eager to try the dumplings. S