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.

table into small pieces. Dominick picked up a

scooted closer, and her voice

down his fork and patted

and maybe she lud the potential

be safe, he picked the smallest piece and popped it into his mouth. He fell

and gulping down water. The roasted meat was indeed

you to eat it,

poor cooking skills. However, Dominick interjected,

her eyebrows, knowing full well that he was intentionally sending her away. She nonchalantly got up and went to the

expected Hayley to follow her, seemingly

to face the

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

“A simple–minded woman can

but it can also be exhausting.

and interrupted, “Ms. Isaac, spare me

These

smile warm “I

pressed her lips, saying nothing. She couldn’t tell if this woman was genuinely

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

Scott’s wife, isn’t she? Stephanie felt her anger flare up as she gritted her teeth, recalling the incident. “She accused me of doing indecent things for business