Chapter: 789
On reconsideration, they hadn’t been in love when he made those statements, but now their love was
deep and profound. Had he perhaps changed his stance?
Emboldened by this thought, Ariana once again mustered the courage to speak, but a sudden growl
from her stomach interrupted her.
Her face instantly flushed with embarrassment.
Covering her belly awkwardly, she coughed before admitting to Theodore with a sheepish grin, “I’m
famished.”
Theodore gazed at her, chuckling softly before affectionately ruffling her hair and acknowledging, “Yes,
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtI know.”
In a playful fit of embarrassment, Ariana threw a pillow at his head.
Theodore, however, did not evade it. Standing up with a grin, he announced, “I’m going to prepare
dinner.”
Ariana looked at him in disbelief. “You know how to cook?”
“Certainly, I’ve been picking it up lately. I’ve even asked Horace to deliver the ingredients to our
doorstep.” Theodore seemed well-prepared as he headed to the door to fetch the delivered items.
Ariana, now seated on the sofa, repressed her initial impulse to stop him upon witnessing his newfound
confidence.
He wouldn’t blow up the kitchen with his cooking exploits, would he?
Ariana watched Theodore carry the ingredients into the kitchen and heard the door shut behind him
with a definitive click.
So he wished for privacy while cooking?
The sight of the closed kitchen door amused Ariana.
Given that this was likely his first attempt at cooking, she decided to grant him some space, despite her
mounting curiosity.
Before long, a series of noises from the kitchen caught Ariana’s attention while she was engrossed in
the television.
‘s everything all right?” she couldn’t resist asking.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm‘Yes, it’s nearly ready.”
ALL right.
With a slight twitch of her lips, Ariana refrained from further queries, returning her focus to the television
while leaving Theodore to have free reign of the kitchen.
An hour later, Theodore emerged from the kitchen, announcing triumphantly, “Dinner is served.”
Ariana was incredulous. Had he actually cooked a meal?
Her gaze darted past him to the kitchen, which now resembled a battlefield aftermath.
Theodore, noticing her gaze, diverted her attention and guided her towards the dining table.
Upon seeing the food displayed on the table, she was taken aback.