Chapter 338

Zoe blushed instantly, feeling awkward.

“She hasn’t used those silverware yet, Jasper. Don’t worry about saliva.” Landon frowned, defending his

sister.

“I’m sorry, Jasper. I’ll use a clean fork.”

Zoe then used a new fork to serve Jasper the seafood paella, but Jasper stopped her once again. “I can help myself.”

That made Zoe pout. “We used to be inseparable, Jasper. Have a few years apart really changed our

bond? Remember how we used to share the same ice cream?”

“We were children then. Now, none of us are.” Jasper looked away, scooping some stir-fried garlic green beans into his plate before eating them.

Zoe bit her lip and silently ate her helping of paella, expression upset.

Jasper gazed at the spread of food on the table and remembered how Alyssa used to cook these for him,

too.

prepare. Alyssa usually spent the entire

and vapor stained her skin. Yet, he never

cooked masterfully, on par with some of

acted on the urge to

how Alyssa would gaze at him

but more often than not, end up with disappointment and

heart always hurt a little when he

and beam at him, saying, “That’s

resonating in his thoughts, Jasper found himself uncertain

another opportunity.

food in his mouth started tasting more like wax than anything.

competing

from Betty,” Zoe asked

the next few days.

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but quip, “So goddamned sour.”

“Landon!”

was talking

home in the evening for dinner. He had known Landon’s

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