“In the culinary realm, my skills may wane, but in nurturing you, I excel. Might this action mend the fabric of my perceived shortcomings?”

Millie’s words ceased, comprehension dawning as the root of his vexation revealed itself. Yet, the scale of his reaction in response to a minor matter left her contemplative; why had this infinitesimal detail triggered such turmoil within him?

However, the male ego was often fragile. A mere spotlight on their skill deficiency held the power to wound their ego.

“Honey, my apologies. In my eyes, you’re unmatched,” Millie expressed earnestly, her words a soothing melody to bridge the fleeting divide.

At these words, Marcus finally smiled, a glimmer of warmth amid the shadows.

As Millie’s assertion of his culinary ineptitude reached his ears, puzzlement knitted Marcus’ brow.

After all, he was but human, not a deity. Certain tasks remained elusive due to his dedication to weightier concerns,

a solitary sentence had caused the fall of this man’s countenance. Was

sip then.” Millie lowered her head and tasted the soup from

beneficial for your health; you should have more of it.” Millie’s voice was

What was she planning for

letting her kindness go to waste. The meal she had prepared

a bite of another dish, Marcus looked at Millie, asking, “Is there anything else we need to do

we can leave

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of the remaining tasks within the day. They could head straight back to Preagend the next day. Did Marcus want to leave so soon? His work usually kept him busy, making an extended stay here rather

Tea Mount tomorrow.”

renowned tourist destination, blessed with lovely weather, Coincidentally, Marcus

perfect chance to

the sound of the name, she assumed there would be an abundance of

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