Zachariah gently tapped on her nose, saying in a doting way, “Of course I know how to cook.”

“But you never…”

“That was because I didn’t want to.”

Ophelia felt into silence.

“What? You don’t want to cook together with me?”

Ophelia shook her head.

Both of them seemed to ignore Madaleine, who was still standing beside.

Zachariah reached out his finger to raise up Ophelia’s jaw while fixing his eyes on her face. He huffed gently, “What’s wrong? You are surprised to know that I can cook?”

Ophelia shook her head and got herself rid of the sense of upset flashing across in her mind. She replied with a smile, “I was just wondering if you would cook whatever I ask for.”

Zachariah nodded to reply.

“I want to taste stewed chicken mixed with mushroom, may I?”

Zachariah nodded.

she noticed that. However, not until she suddenly saw Madeleine

once accused her of

own hand away from Zachariah’s grip. Her awkward cough sounded, “Madeleine, what do you want for dinner? Just seize the opportunity since Mr. Chambers would like to serve

crossed on her chest, “Mr. Chambers, I

replied with a

patted on his arm and said to Madeleine awkwardly, “Madeleine, he is just kidding. Don’t

routine for Madeleine to face such a cold response from Zachariah, she didn’t seem to be annoyed. She just shrugged and said, “Well, since I look like an unwelcomed guest, I’d better leave myself now. Alright,

So she hurried to say, “Madeleine,

reply, “Girl, come on, you know who I am. Don’t deem me so inflammable.” While speaking, she reached over to whisper to Ophelia, “I try to spare you a chance to stay with him alone. I am tired of being a third wheel while he keeps complaining about me. Just enjoy your candlelight

you sure you don’t

noodles at home. Just enjoy your stay with Mr. Chambers. Call me if you need. Just

still felt warm

to Zachariah, “Mr. Chambers, I am leaving now in case you feel like being bothered.

that, she hurried to change her shoes and fled with

Madeleine, Ophelia turned around to look at Zachariah. Then she let out a seemingly wry smile, “Well,

dotingly and gently scratched her nose with his fingertip again, “You can tell

as she was

the feminine side of Ophelia—she looked lovely, charming and sometimes as pure as a little

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