All Her Secrets By Chestnut

Chapter 54 Don’t Like Sweets

As everyone’s eyes were fixed on Catherine, she walked alongside Branden and entered the restaurant.

The interior design of the restaurant matched the style of the building, exuding an elegant and unique ambiance that transported people to a foreign country.

They were given the largest private room, not in terms of table size, but in its expansive area, resembling a spacious, one-level restaurant.

Branden handed the menu to Catherine and asked, “What would you like to eat?”

Catherine didn’t respond, her delicate face resting on her hand, indicating her fatigue and weariness.

Branden noticed her exhaustion and sighed as he gazed at her. “Then I’ll order. After we finish eating, I’ll take you to rest,” he said in a deep tone.

Catherine had no objections. She didn’t enjoy selecting dishes, so she didn’t mind letting Branden decide on the meal.

If there was anything she didn’t like, she could choose not to eat it.

Since there were only the two of them, Branden thought a simple lunch would be more suitable. He ordered two sets with an appetizer, a main dish, and a dessert, and specifically asked the chef to prepare something spicy for Catherine.

Catherine glanced at the dishes containing mussels and fish, which appeared appetizing and pleasing to her.

Taking the initiative, she picked up the utensils and began eating silently.

Catherine remained quiet throughout the meal, and Branden was not particularly talkative.

either. Neither of them said a word during the lunch.

Occasionally, Branden made a slight sound as he deboned the fish and placed it on Catherine’s

plate.

“Enjoy!” he said.

a faint smile, radiating

dish was delicious but filled

even if Catherine liked it, she preferred not to

fish bones. She wouldn’t refuse his kindness, so she enjoyed the

face. His boss opening the car door for Catherine could be considered a gentlemanly gesture, but deboning the fish for her took

Was this true love?

main dish, Catherine leaned back in her chair with half-closed eyes, looking as relaxed as a sleepy

at her face. This

you are full, we

up, and Catherine followed

leave the restaurant. Instead, he led her through a beautiful corridor and into another

for them, seeming quite familiar with the

the house, Branden guided Catherine upstairs. He pushed open a door and

he was up to, but entering a room alone with

slightest. Furthermore, she knew he wouldn’t do anything to harm her. She walked directly into the room, which was predominantly decorated in black, white, and gray

Catherine turned back with the same gaze, raising her eyebrows and waiting

The bedding is changed daily, and it’s all

close to her ear before softly saying, “You should

glare. “What the

the bed, closed her eyes, and fell asleep within a

soundly, as if alone

else

present.

laptop, which he always carried with him, and sat quietly on the nearby sofa, working. Even as he typed on the keyboard,

Time passed swiftly.

half past one in the afternoon, Catherine, who had been peacefully asleep, slowly sat

woke up coincided perfectly with the time it would take to travel from there to her school, as if she had calculated it

her precision, as it indicated she possessed

awake?” Branden’s deep and magnetic voice carried warmth, akin to

waking up. However, Branden’s voice didn’t bother her. In fact, it was pleasant to

observed her as the sunlight intensified, streaming through the white. curtains and gently cascading onto her fair, smooth skin, enhancing her radiance and captivating

a moment before slowly getting up from

cup of coffee and handed