Chapter 372

“Ms. Bella said you can enter.” Steven stepped aside as if he might catch something from Justin if he got too close.

“Thank you.”

Steven scowled without hiding his resentment toward Justin. “Don’t thank me. Ms. Bella is gracious to you. If it were me, I would beat the

crap out of you.”

He opened the door to the back kitchen before walking away.

After taking a long exhale, Justin stepped inside.

The KS World Hotel’s kitchen was sparkly clean, like a sterilized surgical theater, gleaming stainless steel and white.

The space was quiet, and the only thing Justin could hear was hist breathing and beating heart.

After a turn, he saw a lithe figure working behind a stainless-steel counter. The wide and tall counter made her frame tiny.

Bella took his breath away once again.

Clad in a pristine chef’s uniform with her hair tucked under a hat and her face masked, she sculpted the dough with a pair of scissors.

She was so focused on the task at hand that she did not notice his

presence.

welled up as he remembered Wilma’s words.

by our chef. The young madam made it for you. The chef said that the young madam cooks better than him. You enjoyed it so much, but you have no idea the amount of effort the young madam put into this tiny dessert. She locked herself

wave of emotions washed over Justin.

witness Bella in the kitchen. So that was how she spent her three years in the Salvador household.

and tears into the food, but

cherished or showed any appreciation

away any affection she

into shapes. She was making pastries for Ada to bring back

was a difficult dessert to make. It took Bella the

sculpt four

“Phew! All done.”

she

wipe her sweat

heard

Bella looked

gasped sharply as her eyes widened. She

“Justin! W-W-Why…”

gaze and continued munching.

only three of the four pastries left on the plate.

could eat it? Spit it out now!” Bella’s cheeks flushed in rage. She was

man remained oblivious as he took another bite.

food was yummy.

don’t deserve my food, bastard!

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