Panicked, Chloe quickly exited the food delivery app and began chopping vegetables.

“Almost ready! Patience is a virtue when it comes to savoring the finest cuisine!”

Joseph did not say anything and returned to the study with a cup of water. If he had not seen the burnt broccoli on the table, he might have believed her.

Chloe had to admit that food delivery apps were one of the greatest inventions of the 21st century. She transferred all the food from the takeout container onto plates and arranged them nicely. After that, she hid the containers and the bag so that Joseph would not see them.

After everything was done, she shouted, “Dinner’s ready. Come and eat!”

The two sat facing each other at the dining table. Chloe watched Joseph nervously, and she secretly breathed a sigh of relief when she did not see his handsome face frown.

As good as food delivery apps were, the truth could not be hidden forever. She knew she had to take the time to enroll herself in some cooking classes and improve her skills.

While eating, Chloe’s mind wandered to various issues. Suddenly, she was hit by a severe twisting pain in her abdomen. The pain caused her to gasp sharply, and she clutched her stomach with both hands.

her discomfort and put

nothing. I’m just having a

to stand up with the support of the table, taking slow steps toward the

you sure it’s just a

an old problem.”

social events. Usually, the pain would go away after taking painkillers but she did not know what was going on this time. The pain persisted and

the woman curled up and clutching her stomach in pain. Her complexion was ashen and her brows creased as she endured the pain in silence, resembling a frail

he walked over to her. “Have you experienced any health issues in the past?”

her head, sweat beading on

finger on her stomach and asked, “Does

“No,” she replied.

he asked, poking a different spot.

Chloe’s eyes welled up with tears. “That’s the spot. It’s

“You fool. How can you not tell if it’s a stomach ache or gastritis?”

much pain to

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