Rise of the Belittled Son-in-Law

Chapter 228: Mr. Philip and his Debt Collection 2

Back at the bakery. The owner, a middle-aged woman with flour-dusted cheeks, approached Miles and Lola with a grateful smile.

"Mrs. Lola, your presence at our small bakery is truly appreciated," she expressed sincerely.

Her husband, a portly man with a friendly expression, gave a nod of agreement. "Having you here is a privilege. Can we offer you anything else?"

Lola shook her head, smiling. "You've already given us so much by allowing us to use your bakery. Thank you."

The husband glanced towards the back room. "I need to get more flour. I'll be right back."

Miles stepped forward. "I'll go with you."

The man looked startled. "Mr. Miles, there's no need for you to do such... manual labor."

Miles waved off the objection. "Nonsense.” He said as he looked back at Lola and then at the man. “Today I’m a baker so lead the way."

The owner’s wife on the other hand was on her phone as she was texting frantically, her face full of worries.

Lola's expression shifted, showing a hint of concern. "