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.

roast on the table into small pieces. Dominick picked up a small piece

closer, and her voice tinged

his

was thrilled. This was her first time making a stuffed roast, and maybe she

picked the

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

asked you to eat it,

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

full well that he was intentionally sending

to follow

is it?” Stephanie asked directly, turning to face the

met her bright gaze and seemed momentarily taken aback. She then let out a soft laugh. “I think I understand what Dominick

“A simple–minded woman can

be exhausting. You’ll drag him down because you can’t

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

“simple–minded part. These corporate executives

apologized, her tone seemingly sincere, her smile warm “I almost forgot, even Dominick doesn’t scold you. You must really dislike being lectured.

tell if this woman was genuinely sorry or

forward, linking arms with Stephanie as if they were close friends. “It’s about what happened in the hotel lobby. Chloe has been in a bad mood Lately and said some harsh things on impulse. I hope

as she gritted her teeth, recalling the incident. “She accused me of doing indecent things for business deals and