My Substitute CEO Bride

Chapter 558

The next day arrived. After being informed by Maria that Nash had not left the basement since the day before to eat or drink, Hera felt her heart break. Thus, she was now carrying a meal down to the basement for him.

While she did not understand alchemy, she was certain that Nash’s prolonged work on it must have exhausted him. Not eating all day would have certainly worn his body down.

When she pushed open the basement door, Hera caught a whiff of a -refreshing herbal aroma.

She spotted Nash sitting cross-legged on the cold floor with his eye closed.

“Honey?” Hera called out playfully.

Nash slowly opened his eyes, his bloodshot irises catching Heral attention.

Hera felt her heart seize as she rushed over, her voice trembling.”

Your… Your eyes…”

any sleep for t long.” His red eyes

off with a casual excuse to prevent Hera

said in a tone that was filled with authority, “Go on. Quickly eat and off to bed

will be done in no time I’ll eat soon,” Nash replied as he looked at Hera’s slightly displeased

her eyes. reddening as she said, “Honey, you’re working so hard.”

grasped her hand and kissed it lightly. “Snatching someone. from the gates of hell is no easy task. You go rest. I’m already at the final stage and can’t afford to be distracted,” he replied with a

a kiss on Nash’s cheek, and said, “You’d better eat later, or I’ll be really

wife!” Nash

was worried about disturbing him. If her interferenc led to the failure of the alchemical process, it could have dire consequences. Hence, Hera left the basement.

and stoked the flame to the max. A peculiar and eerie

Cauldron began to distort. Just what kind of flan was a

a deep breath. He had even considered using his finge test out the flame’s power.

This tempering stage would take about hours. Nash activated his Third Eye to observe the

gritted her teeth while scanning a code to transfer money to an elderly

skills aren’t up to par just hire a driver. You’re lucky I’m as fit as a horse. If it were anyone else, they’d be pushing up daisies. by now.” After saying that, he held his hands behind his back and walked away slowly.