Chapter 1153

After cleaning up, Justin was worried that she might overexert

herself, so he gently carried her to the dining room for dinner.

He had been busy all day, and his usually pristine white shirt now

gave off a warm scent mixed with his sweat.

To Bella’s surprise, she felt a little lightheaded. Instead of finding it

unpleasant, she nestled her nose against his chest, sniffing like an

eager kitten.

“What’s this? Are you trying to eat me?” Justin teased her with a smile

as his lips brushed her forehead.

“Even if I wanted to, wouldn’t you have to take a proper bath first?

You’re such a stinky man,” Bella said, blushing and turning away. “You

usually keep yourself quite clean. How come you didn’t bother to take

a shower this time?”

Justin simply replied. “I didn’t have the time. I’ll go wash up after we finish eating.”

Bella pursed her lips, feeling warm inside.

A spread of exquisite dishes filled the table, some of which were

prepared in advance by Wilma and only needed reheating, making the

preparation quick.

amazing!” Bella sat at the

happy

culinary skills surpass mine

brother’s favorites, and you’re the one

taught me how to make them.

laughed genuinely.

forgotten.” Bella laughed in response

attention back to her

Bella knew Wilma was

up some unpleasant memories

them.

the pain she had endured before, his eyes hinting

as he gently wiped

about to speak, Bella

to apologize. Remember, we

forcing a smile as he chewed the

the dishes prepared by his beloved

partner.

the sound of the door opening echoed from the foyer, and three robust men burst

of New Year’s celebrations.

so heartless. You’re eating all this food

this

exclaimed as he hurried over and took

not having eaten all day due to

and

of someone who had just completed

marathon.

all day. My

some meat will

privileged young masters of the Thompson family ate so

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