Chapter 422

He was aware of his past transgressions, showing he had a modicum of a consci

I didn’t want to dwell on that. I just set a timeline. “I want Ariana’s information within three

“Tomorrow,” Neil replied quicker than I anticipated.

“Okay.” I nodded. “Let’s go in. You can just send it to my phone when you have it ”

“Sure, I will contact you directly if I think of any conditions. Don’t ignore my calls or pretend you

“Hmm, “I responded before walking in.

Mitch was currently in the kitchen preparing the food. After marrying Stella, he had

today’s lunch were his handiwork.

see them.” Neil’s tone was tinged with distrust.

a; “ansformed into a model husband and father, boasting impressive culinary skills. All the dishes for

Ariana, who had somehow ended up in the kitchen helping, brought out a plate of steamed fish.

She turned to Mitch and said, “Mr. Mitch, this would be even better with chopped spring onions. Plus, it would look prettier.”

“I know, but we’re running out of time, so I didn’t prepare them. We’ll have to make do,” Mitch replied nonchalantly.

“Why didn’t you call me? I’m actually pretty good in the kitchen. Let me do it.” Ariana moved to get the onions, deftly pulling her hair back and reaching for another apron.

The matching aprons obviously belonged to a couple.

Stella might not have been a cook, but she was a helpful sous chef.

I immediately went over and snatched the apron from Ariana’s hand. “I’ll do it. Yo,,.

“But, aren’t you a guest too?” Ariana was confused.

our guest. Just sit down.”

and I’m close with Mitch. I’m not a guest. I’ll handle it,” I

and quickly explained. “Yes, Ariana, let

glance at me before moving to sit at the

precision. After a few attempts, I felt a slight

“Ouch!”

cried

clenched hand and realized I had cut myself. “Did you cut yourself? I’ll get you a band-aid. Just

my injured hand; the

be so careless?”

not a big deal. Just

to cleanse my wound

his hand as if to take over,

pretty deep.

looked at my injured finger,

knife was incredibly

wound gets infected? I’ll drive you to the nearest clinic. Where are your

will probably keep an eye

let’s go immediately.” Mitch began to untie his apron.

Neil interjected, “You stay here.

taken aback. “You’ll

a problem?” Neil

our guests. Just

too keen on going with

the clinic nearby? I can

forty-minute walk or a ten-minute drive. You can’t drive

I wasn’t familiar with the

the car keys.

bleeding, and it looked serious. If I delayed any further and Serena, Brandon woke up, I’d have a problem since I’d have to look after them.

Stella, or ask Ariana

didn’t resist any further and followed Neil

say much.

we pulled up

I was puzzled.

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