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.”

household’s best friend, and I’m close with Mitch. I’m not a guest. I’ll handle it,” I replied with a cold

and quickly explained. “Yes, Ariana, let her

glance at me before moving

be told, my cooking skills were mediocre, and chopping onions required precision. After a few attempts, I felt

“Ouch!”

instinctively cried out.

myself. “Did you cut yourself? I’ll

saw my injured hand; the cut

can you be so careless?” Neil

a big deal. Just need a band-aid,” I

returned with a band-aid, ready to cleanse my wound and dress

as if to take over, but he stopped himself.

pretty deep. You should get

at my injured finger, blood

was

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

probably keep an eye on

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

interjected, “You stay here. I’ll take her.”

looked taken aback. “You’ll take her?”

a problem?” Neil

problem at all. I still have to attend to our guests. Just hurry

was not too keen on

the clinic nearby? I

his composure. “It’s quite far. A forty-minute walk or a ten-minute

I wasn’t familiar with the

grabbed the car keys.

any further and Serena, Brandon woke up, I’d have a problem since

Stella, or ask Ariana and another man to drive

I didn’t resist any further and followed Neil out.

Neil didn’t say much.

later, we pulled up

I was puzzled.

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