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

seemed to understand and quickly explained. “Yes, Ariana, let her do it. You can

me before moving to sit at the dining

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

“Ouch!”

instinctively cried out.

clenched hand and realized I had cut myself. “Did you cut yourself? I’ll get

hand; the cut was deep, the blood seeping

careless?” Neil

Just

to cleanse my

to take over, but he stopped himself.

wound, Mitch frowned. “This is pretty deep. You should get it checked out at a clinic.”

looked at my injured finger, blood still dripping from it,

knife was incredibly sharp.

it’s necessary. What if the wound gets infected? I’ll drive you to the

keep an eye

Mitch began

stay here.

taken aback.

there a problem?” Neil

at all. I still have to attend to our guests. Just hurry back!” It seemed Mitch

not too keen on

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

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

wasn’t familiar with the area.

already grabbed the car

I delayed any further and Serena, Brandon woke

right to trouble Stella, or ask Ariana and another man to

further and

Neil didn’t say much. He just drove.

we pulled up in

I was puzzled.

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