All Her Secrets

Aidan was indeed a good cook. Most importantly, he knew how to cater to Catherine's appetite. The four of them polished off all six dishes.

Aidan watched Catherine put down her fork and prop up her chin, looking at her expectantly.

"Catherine, tell me, how's my cooking? Is it much better than Mr. Duncan's?" Just as he had said earlier, he might not be able to compete with Branden in other ways, but he was confident he wouldn't lose in terms of cooking.

Just as Aidan thought he would hear praise, Catherine calmly said, "I like Branden's cooking!" Branden quietly leaned back in his chair, a look of satisfaction in his eyes. He knew that she liked everything he cooked.

Aidan immediately retorted. "How is that possible? Can Mr. Duncan's cooking be better than mine?" Triston, who was listening on the side, rolled his eyes and pushed Aidan.

"Aidan, have you been single for too long, so you're going dumb? What you're cooking with is your skills, so you're just a skilled cook. What Mr. Duncan is cooking with is his love! Love! Do you understand?" Triston couldn't stand it and even scolded Aidan for lacking emotional intelligence.

of here. We're both third wheels here!" Triston didn't

much, and at this time, he'd

urging, Aidan reluctantly left with him. The room quieted down again. Catherine got up and walked back to the sofa, lying down and playing with her

on his computer. The two of them quietly did their own things, not disturbing each other, getting along like a couple who

getting

in Loxton, was the new benchmark in the city, an ultra-luxurious seven-star hotel where wealthy foreigners usually stayed. Atticus, backed by the Xenion Laboratory, now regularly

documents you requested!" Atticus eagerly set aside what he was doing and reached for the documents. He opened them and, before he could even start reading, couldn't help but frown and complain, “That's all?” Uneasy, the assistant cautiously replied, "Professor Sterling, this is the most information

to hear this. He couldn't believe that investigating Catherine required the use of intelligence

to happen. After all, she was a student of Marshall

as “the heir of the Swanns in Casier," "the fiancée of the head of the Duncans in Casier,” and “the top scorer of the SAT in Eskana this year." Seeing the limited information in the

tempt her. As the heir of a financial conglomerate, money might just be a number to her. To manage the Swann Corporation's business while also working on a research project showed that her abilities were even more impressive than he had imagined. If she could be part of their laboratory, it would becthe best laboratory in the world! The assistant watched as Atticus looked at the documents in silence. After