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.

Dominick picked up a small piece with his fork

it taste!” Stephanie scooted closer, and her voice

Dominick set down his fork and patted

her first time making a stuffed roast, and maybe she lud the potential to

excitement, Vincent rolled his eyes. To be safe, he picked the smallest piece and popped

can’t mislead her like that, Vincent said, grimacing and gulping down water. The roasted

you to eat it,

her poor cooking skills.

sending her away. She nonchalantly got

to follow her, seemingly wanting

the impeccably dressed and composed woman in front of

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

“A simple–minded woman can

case, but it can also be exhausting.

was angered and interrupted, “Ms. Isaac, spare me the lectures.

part. These corporate executives always thought they were

mentoring newcomers,” Hayley apologized, her tone seemingly sincere, her smile warm “I almost forgot,

tell if this woman was genuinely sorry or

they were close friends. “It’s about what happened in the hotel lobby. Chloe has been in a bad mood Lately and

woman. She is Scott’s wife, isn’t she? Stephanie felt her anger flare up as she gritted her teeth, recalling the incident. “She accused