A Matter of Wife and Love

Leo reached out and took the bowl.

What happened? Amelie looked at him in surprise. Is he going to throw the soup away? Even if he dislikes me, there’s no need to show it to my face, is there?

She was lost in thought, but next, she saw him taking the bowl and lowering his head to drink the soup.

H-He’s actually drinking the soup I made?

To Amelie, this was a rare occurrence. It was too strange.

“It’s delicious.”

It wasn’t until Giada came over that Amelie came back to her senses. Seeing Giada praising her and smiling at her, she also smiled. “You can have more if you like.”

“Oh, no, I need to lose weight,” Giada refused, twisting her slender waist. All this while, her eyes were hooked on Leo, who was drinking the soup not far away.

Leo had not noticed Giada’s gaze. All his attention was focused on the soup in front of him.

The milky white fish soup was silky smooth and refreshing, with a hint of sweetness in the tenderness, and not all fishy.

Without oil, salt, or seasonings, it not only didn’t affect the taste but also retained the original and authentic fragrance.

Didn’t know Amelie’s cooking skills is this good.

“You are a talented person.” Fiona walked over and hugged Amelie’s shoulder. “Unlike me, I can only sing a few songs and act in a TV drama. I can’t do anything else.”

Her admiration for Amelie in her beautiful eyes came from the heart.

Amelie smiled bashfully. “Actually, I was like you before. My father highly pampered me, and I couldn’t even fry an egg, let alone make fish soup. If it weren’t for—”

She stopped herself in mid-sentence.

Fiona looked at her strangely, not knowing why she had stopped talking.

pursed his lips and put his attention on the ladies. After listening to their chit-chat, he could guess that Amelie learned cooking after marrying into the Alston

so he never paid attention to her preferences and talents. In his memory, she spent most of her time in

he thought

never considered getting a man’s heart by

how to cook.” Although Amelie didn’t explain further, Fiona saw

As a girl in her early twenties marrying into her husband’s family, unable to even cook a meal, her first stage of suffering undoubtedly came from her mother-in-law

of aspiring to climb the social ladder yet having no intention to

was her trying to curry favor with the rich. Hence, Amelie was not

it was more

started to work hard at learning cooking and hoped to use her culinary skills to keep

cooked, she burned herself

training continued for a whole year before it started getting a little

at other things but really bad

it took her so long to be able to cook

worth mentioning. It was

the person you love is the best feeling,” Giada

Fiona, but her eyes were still

cooking, and everything I make is absolutely top-notch.” Giada’s self-praise didn’t get a response from Fiona, so she turned and walked back without any regard for the camera pointing

surprised at Fiona’s attitude

frame Fiona as someone aloof, so Amelie had to take over and say, “Ugh, cooking is what I dislike the most. I hardly ever went into the kitchen for

saying so only serves to prove that she married into the family because she genuinely feels something for me. Did she fall for me at first sight? Or was it because of

and he couldn’t help but walk back quickly

about to turn around when a tall figure suddenly appeared in front of her. She was

more soup to drink, Mr. Alston?” she asked with a smile while looking

respond, and

movement and intense gaze made the cameraman immediately point the lens

he looking at me like that? Through his deep, dark pupils, she felt

could only reach out to take the bowl. “Let

not let

simultaneously, and the

him puzzled. “Mr.

and focused the camera on the

a live broadcast, and the cameraman