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.

living room sofa. The afternoon sunlight poured through the sheer white

later, a delightful aroma filled the stillness.

chicken noodle soup before

raised an eyebrow slightly as he put down two

that he had cooked it

hands, she sat down, grateful for the opportunity

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

on the bed, and now

how to

“Mhm.”

supposed to

don’t like having strangers in my home,”

mid-air. She gazed at him intently. “Isn’t it normal to

first gotten married, she couldn’t manage everything at home

and pain

Pain?