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.

lot so he rarely ate

the dishes Stella made

lost interest after glancing at them and only took a few bites to

would

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

increased and

in other aspects had begun to suit his taste

Weston’s gaze dimmed.

and ladled Guinevere a

and consideration, but there was no affection on his face, not even a bit

the bowl

but

the rooftop that day, all for the sake of

stronger… ‘Stop thinking

along with the child in

won’t last long in the hospital.’ Once the kidnapper died, no one else in the world would know of the things she

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