Chapter 1429

“Let me. The pot is heavy.” Spencer said with a note of concern, heading toward the kitchen.

It made sense. Spencer had the kind of steadiness and strength that made handling the heavy pot a safer bet.

She was a woman, and not just any woman, but one who had grown notably thinner and more delicate after the birth of her children. The fatigue of motherhood had sapped some of her strength, leaving her less equipped for such tasks.

Without a word, Hertha watched Spencer’s tall frame disappear into the kitchen, her gaze slightly unfocused.

Over the past three years, Spencer had been extraordinarily kind and gentle with her. He took care of her in every possible way, attending to the smallest details of her life.

To an outsider, it might seem as though he was her husband. His kindness stirred a blend of guilt and helplessness in Hertha’s heart.

to treat her

Dinner’s ready,” Spencer called out in

Hertha managed an awkward smile and took her seat at the table, reverting to her usual warm and friendly self.

sauce I got the other day. I think it’s absolutely divine.” She began to mix the dressing for him, their interaction

through Hertha’s careful charade. Her overly enthusiastic

been

of being close to Hertha, he had come to understand her quite well. He could deduce her thoughts from a single glance or

don’t you? You see right through me. By the way, why haven’t

now. Why would I need to date?” Spencer casually replied while preparing a plate of thinly sliced

“What?”

momentarily. Her gasp of astonishment caught the attention of Julian and Helena, who had been playing contentedly on their colorful foam

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