Finding Love in the Boss’s Embrace After Divorce

Chapter 12 Cook for Her

Huston approached Evelyn, attempting to gauge her temperature by placing his hand on her forehead. Unexpectedly, she evaded his touch, causing his eyes to narrow dangerously and his displeasure to intensify.

Evelyn dodged without thinking because she wasn’t sure what Huston was going to do.

Now sensing the dangerous signals, Evelyn grabbed his hand and pressed it against her forehead in an attempt to make amends.

This act softened Huston’s expression slightly. “Your fever has subsided.”

“Yes,” Evelyn replied softly.

A brief silence hung in the air. Observing her tense demeanor, Huston averted his gaze before retreating into the kitchen.

Evelyn felt hesitant to walk away, given her recent experience of witnessing his anger the night before. She dared not test his limits.

the living room sofa. The afternoon sunlight poured through the

later, a delightful aroma filled the stillness.

made her way over. Surveying the delicious chicken noodle soup before her, she asked,

as he put down two empty bowls.

had cooked it

she sat down, grateful for the opportunity to enjoy a tasty

soup was absolutely delicious. But Huston ceased eating after consuming only half a

on the bed, and now cooking

how to

“Mhm.”

people like you supposed to hire chefs

in my home,” Huston

She gazed at him intently. “Isn’t it normal to have a

she couldn’t manage everything at home

hearing her question, a flicker of loneliness and pain seemed to

Pain?