Chapter 178

Although she had met Penelope a few times before, she liked her a bit more at that moment.

Allison was prepping to whip up a cherry pie. Back in the day when she was in Cloudville, there was this old bakery at the corner street of the county.

The old lady who ran the bakery was buddies with her grandma, and they often scored some free pastries. Allison practically grew up in that bakery, watching the old lady bake every day, and eventually picked up the skills

Then one time, an earthquake wrecked most of Cloudville, and she had no clue how the old lady was doing now

The cherry pie was out of the oven in no time. Miranda took a bite, the cherry flavor sweet and smooth but not cloying. Compared to her own, this one was even smoother. Two totally different sensations. He exclaimed, “Penelope, I had no idea you were such a whiz in the kitchen”

“Lucian should be in the side hall, let’s take it over to him”

Side hall

Lucian and George were having a go at chess.

pieces, George with the black ones. The two were locked in a fierce duel, neither willing

“What do you say? Should we spice up this game with a little wager? Like, the loser has to take me out for a meal!”

wheeler dealer. Regardless of who loses,

it’s settled. Lucian, George, best of three, loser takes me out for

faintly sweet cherry aroma wafted through the

sniffed, “What’s that smell? It’s so good! Did

with Miranda trailing behind

a table nearby, thought for a moment, and handed Lucian

different from what he was used to, but it was delicious, even better

a slice, “You’re quite the baker.”

puzzled look, Kamilla asked, “Is it

She was skeptical

couldn’t help but take a slice to taste for herself, and

who knew you were such

face. Dressed in a black and white tweed outfit, with her hair gently curled and draped over her back, standing next to Lucian. He turned

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