“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,

astonishment, a solitary sentence had caused the fall

I’ll take a sip then.” Millie lowered her head and tasted the soup from the

Please have some. This fish is beneficial for your health; you should have more of it.” Millie’s voice was soft

face. What was she planning

full bowls of the fish soup, not letting her kindness go to waste. The meal she had prepared was genuinely

of another dish, Marcus looked at Millie,

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afternoon, and she could take care 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,

Tea Mount tomorrow.” “The Tea

with lovely weather,

was the perfect chance to

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