Chapter 28

The atmosphere at the dining table mellowed down.

Xavier looked back and forth between the two with mild interest.

He let out a soft chuckle laced with sarcasm but didn’t let anyone catch him in the act.

Weston didn’t answer.

He merely reached forward to ladle Guinevere a bowl of soup.

However, his hands paused in midair for a moment as an untimely scene flashed through his mind.

He remembered Stella’s back profile as she busied herself in the kitchen.

This table was filled with dishes prepared by a renowned chef so it was of significant standard, but Weston suddenly remembered Stella’s dishes instead… She had never made anything too fancy, and they were mostly average home cooked meals.

However, each dish tasted great and he wondered where she had learned to cook like that.

had to socialize a lot so he rarely ate at

At first, none of the dishes Stella made

at them and

good, he would eat a

more and more of his favorites appeared in Stella’s cooking until finally, every dish on the table was

times he went home increased and he

aspects had begun to suit his

Weston’s gaze dimmed.

and ladled Guinevere a bowl of

but there was no

the bowl with

of happiness but she felt bitter

rooftop that day,

uneasiness inside her grew stronger and stronger… ‘Stop thinking about it.’ She tried

along with

he won’t last long in the hospital.’ Once the kidnapper died, no one else in

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