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.

sofa. The afternoon sunlight poured through the

a delightful aroma

her way over. Surveying the delicious chicken noodle

an eyebrow slightly as he put down two empty

had cooked it

hands, she sat down, grateful for the opportunity to enjoy

after consuming only half a bowl. Evelyn stole a few glances at

the bed, and now cooking for her… Evelyn felt

know how to

“Mhm.”

like you supposed to hire chefs and maids?”

in my home,”

at him intently. “Isn’t

everything

question, a flicker of loneliness and pain seemed

Pain?