The More The Merrier

Chapter 120 Thank You For The Hearty Meal

Gavin was amused.

“Daddy, don’t you think Mommy’s made a wonderful breakfast?”

A sharp look fleeted across Benjamin’s eyes as he met his son’s bright gaze.

With a faint nod, he answered, “It’s not bad.”

“What do you even mean by that?”

Arissa glowered at Benjamin, for she took pride in her culinary skills.

“I know it’s delicious! Could it be that you just can’t stomach peasant food, Mr. Graham?”

Benjamin studied her broodingly.

“Can you seriously call this fried egg delicious?” he quipped, glancing at the burnt egg on his plate.

For a moment, Arissa seemed stunned.

“I got lost in thought, so I wasn’t paying attention. This is a mishap. It doesn’t mean I don’t know how to fry an egg. You will know I speak the truth after tasting it!”

She picked up her fork and reached for a fried egg, which she offered to Benjamin. Then, she placed another two onto Gavin’s plate, leaving the burnt one for herself.

Benjamin glared at her, still frowning. “Why would you even want to eat the burnt one?”

looked at him before picking out the burnt part of the egg

“It’s still edible.”

that, she took a bite, enjoying her egg along with the oatmeal porridge

can have

Arissa one of the eggs on his

it. I will get something else to

before putting more food onto his

“Eat up, Sweetheart!”

at her, she turned her head to meet his dark eyes.

how to put up an act,” Benjamin commented

who quickly caught on to his implication, was

not pretending to be Gavin’s mother. I am his

that the most important

darkened when he gazed into her twinkling

silver

a thin line, putting an end to their conversation. Instead, she

“Sweetheart, how is breakfast?”

I had known Gavin’s coming over. I worried that he wouldn’t

the end, Arissa was still slightly

your cooking is amazing!

Gavin relished his food.

that he wasn’t giving an empty

as much as you want, then. Watch out.

was paying so