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.

to socialize a lot so he rarely ate at

none of the dishes Stella

and only

tasted good, he would eat a few more

knew it, more and more of his favorites appeared in Stella’s cooking until finally,

he went home increased and

Stella’s performance in other aspects had begun to suit his

Weston’s gaze dimmed.

ladled Guinevere a bowl

care and consideration, but there was no affection on his face,

the bowl

of happiness but she felt bitter

looked on the rooftop

her grew stronger and stronger… ‘Stop thinking about it.’

dead, along with the child in

Once the kidnapper died, no one else in

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