Between Ruin And Resolve: My Ex-Husband’s Regret

Chapter 461

Chapter 461:

He rubbed his stomach absently and let out a low chuckle. “I suppose I am.”

Averi’s face lit up with excitement. “Then… can you cook?”

Noah stilled.

The expectant sparkle in Averi’s eyes made it impossible to ignore the question. “Mr. Wall, you can cook, right? I really want to taste something you make.”

Noah exhaled slowly. He wasn’t exactly a chef, but when he was faced with that hopeful gaze, refusing wasn’t an option.

Taking a deep breath, he rolled up his sleeves. “Alright. I’ll give it a shot.” With that, he marched into the kitchen, fully aware that he was stepping onto dangerous ground.

A short while later, he emerged—with a bowl of mashed potatoes.

The mashed potatoes were smooth and velvety, rich with butter and cream, their golden surface speckled with vibrant green scallions. A warm, savory aroma filled the air, wrapping the room in a comforting embrace.

try this,” Noah said, setting the bowl on the dining

locked onto the dish as if it were the greatest

up a spoonful, blowing gently to cool it before holding it up to Averi’s lips. “Careful—it’s still hot. Blow on it

puffed at the spoonful before taking a bite. The moment the creamy potatoes hit his tongue, his face lit

found himself smiling—an easy, genuine expression that rarely found its way

the sharp click of a key turning in

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and Averi turned their attention toward the entrance. Standing

of irritation. He hadn’t expected Alex to show up at

hesitated briefly before his expression settled into an uncomfortable calm. He had rushed over after receiving Carol’s call, concerned for Sadie and

excitement clear as

referred to Alex, his biological father, so easily. Yet, Noah could feel the deep bond between them, which sparked an unexplainable irritation

cold as he addressed Alex. “Mr. Howe, isn’t it a bit inappropriate to

hands tightened into fists at his sides. Clearly, Noah was

breath, Alex managed to keep his anger at bay, responding evenly, “Mr. Wall, I was just concerned for