Love Coming From The Least Expected

Christopher didn’t even lift his head to look at her as he cut up a small piece of the fish and ate it before drawling out, “I’m here to help Lyle retrieve a document. Yvonne just happened to be cooking, so I stuck around for a free meal.”

His mouth curved into a mocking smirk. “Is there a rule that outsiders can’t come into the house, or…”

That took her aback, and she whipped around huffily to glare at me. “What kind of dish is this? It has too many bones, and it’s way too raw. What if Lyle chokes on a fishbone?”

What is he? A child who can’t pick bones out from his own food?

What a load of crap.

She continued to nitpick by adding, “Look at this lunchbox! It’s ugly, and you used way too much oil! How is Lyle supposed to eat this? Are you trying to make him starve?”

Anger flared up within me. How could there be such a vile and wicked woman? Wait… Lunchbox?

I glanced at Christopher, who winked at me. No wonder the lunchbox was so ugly. Lyle was lucky that Christopher hadn’t hidden some fishbones inside it on purpose.

when I’m talking to you!” Wendy

Sorry for getting distracted and not

up the lunchbox from the table, I tried to use it as an excuse to

upset because I gave you some constructive criticism, aren’t you? Starting to grow

exhaled deeply through my nostrils. “I wouldn’t dare think of such

that you wouldn’t dare do? You would have hit

Well, she’s not wrong.

on when Christopher suddenly slammed his hand down

he gave us a sunny smile. “This fish tastes amazing, Yvonne! It’s much better than anything my housekeeper makes. Lyle is

in place, her expression immediately souring. Without another word, she turned

him as I followed her up the stairs. Meanwhile, he raised an eyebrow at me, mouthing the words, “Pay

cheeks flushed. He’s way too good at

rooms either but didn’t say a word in Christopher’s presence. She merely sat down on the couch, seemingly waiting for him to leave before she could finally blow

around for as long as he could, but apparently, something urgent that he needed to attend to came up. He even whispered to