All the dishes looked decent to him.

Out of habit, he tried the noodles first. “Not bad.”

He picked up a piece of beef and took a bite.

His movements were controlled, graceful, and pleasant to look at, as though he was born to be noble.

Ashlyn grinned and dug in.

She did not take off the rubber gloves she had been wearing, which made Lucas frown. “Why aren’t you taking your gloves off?”

She never wears gloves when she cooks…

Something feels off…

Ashlyn glanced at her gloves and answered, “I’m going to wash the dishes later, so I’ll just keep them on for the moment.”

“You don’t have to,” Lucas said, dabbing at the corners of his mouth with a handkerchief. “We have maids for a reason.”

Ashlyn grinned. “I like it. How about that?”

started to get suspicious, but he knew that any attempt to extort information from

*

the airport in the middle of the

him and

as her muddled brain struggled to make sense of the situation.

had been feeling fatigued for the whole afternoon

waking up, her mind

investigate the poison from the NN

got into their Bentley after disembarking

but she forced herself to stay awake

entered your body is turning black, I’m going to guess that it’s the Backtrack Poison. It will

stared at

system… paralysis…

let myself turn into

take for the poison to take effect? Will

and energy into taking care of Ashlyn after dealing with Lilian’s death. He could tell

Did something

hiding something from

a bad feeling about

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