Crossroads

Chapter 149

“Did you make these roast yourself?” Dominick suddenly spoke up, glancing sideways at Stephanie, his lips curling into a faint smile as if he couldn’t quite believe st

Stephanie suddenly regretted making these things. She figured they wouldn’t like them anyway.

Hesitantly, she answered, “Yes”

“These roasts are so ugly. They are surely limited edition, one of a kind, Vincent mutiered. Despite his words, there wasn’t much disdain in his tone. Stephanie glared at him, and the two engaged in a childish staring contest.

Dominick sat quietly,

tly, watching their animated expressions with a thoughtful look. His brows were slightly furrowed as he pondered something

George had remained silent all this time. He set down his cup, looked at Stephanie for a long while, and then instructed the butler to cut the stuffed roast and serve them, so everyone could have a taste.

Stephanie was a bit taken aback when George finally spoke. Ever since Dominick’s car accident, he had been somewhat distant and cold towards her.

“What do you think, Dominick? Well. The filling was supposed to be inside, but I didn’t roll it tight enough. The first time I roasted it, it wasn’t fully cooked, and I noticed some veggies spilling out, so I ended up just putting them on top. Stephanie felt quite embarrassed.

into small pieces. Dominick picked up a small piece with his fork and put it in his mouth, remaining silent for a

closer,

Dominick set down his fork and patted

a stuffed roast, and maybe she lud the potential to be a

he picked the

The roasted meat was indeed fully cooked, but Stephanie had added so much salt

to eat

to criticize her poor cooking skills. However, Dominick interjected, “Go to the kitchen and

that he was intentionally sending her away.

expected Hayley to follow her, seemingly wanting to

Stephanie asked directly, turning to face the impeccably dressed

out a soft laugh. “I think I understand what Dominick sees in you”

“A simple–minded woman can

but it can also be exhausting. You’ll drag him

and interrupted, “Ms. Isaac, spare me the lectures. My simple mind can’t comprehend

especially loathed that “simple–minded part. These corporate executives

apologized, her tone seemingly sincere, her smile warm “I almost forgot, even Dominick doesn’t

couldn’t tell if this woman was genuinely sorry

if they were close friends. “It’s about what happened in

she? Stephanie felt her anger flare up as she gritted her teeth, recalling the incident. “She accused me of