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.”

friend, and I’m close with Mitch. I’m not a guest.

understand and quickly explained. “Yes, Ariana, let her

me before moving to sit at the

were mediocre, and chopping onions required precision. After a few attempts, I felt a

“Ouch!”

cried

you cut yourself? I’ll get

my injured hand; the

careless?” Neil looked at me

not a big deal. Just need a band-aid,” I replied.

band-aid, ready to cleanse my

lifted his hand as if to take over, but

wound, Mitch frowned. “This is pretty deep. You should get it

I looked at my injured finger, blood

knife was incredibly

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

Stella will probably keep an eye on them.” I

began to untie his apron.

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

aback. “You’ll take

there a problem?” Neil shot

to attend to our guests. Just hurry back!”

however, was not too keen on going with Neil.

to Mitch. “Isn’t the clinic nearby? I can go

“It’s quite far. A forty-minute walk or a ten-minute drive. You can’t drive with your hand

familiar with the

already grabbed the

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

be right to trouble Stella,

I didn’t resist any further and followed

car, Neil didn’t say much.

minutes later, we pulled up in front of a

I was puzzled.

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