Chater 25 Chapter 25 Barbeque

"Let's go. It's time to eat," Theo said.

Sierra noticed a subtle change in Theo's mood but couldn't pinpoint what felt off. Still, she followed him quietly as they walked.

She didn't expect him to bring her to a barbeque restaurant. And not just any barbeque place, but the one she frequented during her school days.

Her eyes brightened, and she stole a glance at Theo walking ahead of her. Even his profile was striking.

She had always thought that someone as refined and distant as Theo would prefer upscale restaurants, not a casual, down-to-earth setting like this. It just didn't seem like his style.

At that moment, Theo turned his head and caught her gaze.

Sierra hadn't expected him to look back so suddenly, and she panicked. Her eyes darted away as her heart began to race.

"What are you looking at?" Theo's voice was deep and steady as he stopped in his tracks.

herself. "I

you like

nodded.

smile crossed his lips, amusement flickering in his dark eyes. "Good. As long as you like

or something else. “Excuse me. Please move aside. Be careful not

Sierra was about to step back, a hand gently pulled her closer. The scent of wood seemed to envelop her, and strangely,

secure.

the private room." Theo's calm voice

after snapping her out of her daze. When the barbeque ingredients arrived, Sierra's eyes

were the exact dishes

before-every other meal they had shared

dishes what you like to

"Mm."

coincidence! We both like the

smile flickered on his lips. "Mm, it is

had just finished setting down the freshly disinfected utensils, overheard their conversation. He

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