Chapter 612

Matthew knew that his parents would discuss his behavior at length after he ended the call, so he did not bother with further explanations. Regardless of his financial standing, he was, in fact, living off others at present.

With these thoughts in mind, he opened Mrs, Quier’s WhatsApp and sent a message. [I’ll bring her home to meet you during the holidays]

In what felt like the blink of an eye, it was already afternoon. After lunch, Cynthia checked on Joshua’s condition. Finding his fever had completely subsided, she felt greatly relieved.

Joshua, who had not eaten hunch, had been sleeping heavily. Now that his fever had broken, he was starting to feel hungry. Cynthia, I’m hungry,” he mumbled.

“There’s some food saved for you. Get up and eat,” she said.

Captain had specifically left the meal, Cynthia had planned to prepare a simple meal for Joshua once he was better or perhaps order takeout. However, Captain had already left a portion for Joshua, ready to be eaten as soon as he woke up.

As Joshua sat down at the table and eyed the delicious spread of dishes, he immediately knew Matthew had prepared them. After a few meals, he could easily identify Matthew’s culinary style.

you finish, you should apologize to Captain,”

the dishes, a part of him refusing to comply. Eating food prepared

he began, drawing out his words.

Joshua’s complexion hadn’t fully recovered, Cynthia

want to eat this,” Joshua confessed. While Matthew’s cooking was certainly

involuntarily replaying the Captain’s words from lunchtime. Had he foreseen Joshua’s reaction?

Cynthia was lost in thought. He did not want

porridge would you like?” Cynthia asked, sticking to the

Cynthia’s cooking skills appeared to be average. Requesting a complex dish might not be practical, so he opted for simplicity. “Plain white rice porridge will do.”

secretly surprised, Captain had even predicted this.

had briefed her about Joshua’s potential dislike for the meal on the table and had suggested some coping strategies. Now, it seemed like the

the kitchen and then out to serve it to Joshua. Joshua seemed somewhat taken aback, but with the porridge already before

was feeling quite satisfied. Although the taste was a bit bland, he was content, knowing Cynthia prepared it.

began, tidying up the bowls and chopsticks after the meal. She suddenly

him

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