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.

Wilma, you’re amazing!” Bella sat at

a happy schoolgirl.

don’t flatter me. Your culinary skills surpass mine

your brother’s favorites, and you’re

taught me how to make them.

laughed genuinely.

have forgotten.” Bella laughed in

back to her meal, feeling a bit

Bella knew Wilma was complimenting her, such words

some unpleasant

them.

the pain she had endured before, his eyes hinting

as he gently wiped her lips with

was about to speak, Bella quickly fed him a

to apologize. Remember, we agreed not to dwell on

relaxed his grip, forcing a smile as he chewed

as good as the dishes prepared

partner.

echoed from the foyer, and three robust men burst

of New Year’s celebrations.

You’re eating all this food

Isn’t this

as he hurried over and took

all day due

closely behind and

someone

marathon.

day. My

some meat will

of the Thompson family ate

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