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.

his hand to beckon her over. Ophelia rested her hand upon his big palm as she noticed that. However, not until she suddenly saw Madeleine

wonder Madeleine once accused her of her valuing Zachariah

sounded, “Madeleine, what do you want for dinner? Just seize

arms crossed on her chest, “Mr. Chambers, I just wonder if

a cold

his arm and said to Madeleine awkwardly,

Zachariah, she didn’t seem to be annoyed. She just shrugged and

Ophelia deemed that her bestie was irritated. So she hurried to say, “Madeleine,

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

Ophelia felt moved, “Are you sure you don’t want to stay

head and said, “I am fine. I can cook myself some noodles at home. Just enjoy your stay with Mr. Chambers. Call me if you need. Just stop asking me for a stay. But if he dares to bully you again,

still felt warm

now

she hurried to change her shoes and fled with

at the door slammed by Madeleine, Ophelia turned around to look at Zachariah. Then she let

gently scratched her nose with his fingertip

help smiling as she was so delighted

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

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