Chapter 1012

After finishing the sweet and sour ribs, Chloe didn't hold back her praise. "Mr. Connor, your cooking is honestly incredible."

Connor's lips curled into a small smile. "You're too kind."

"Here, try this one too." He slid another dish her way.

Chloe thought every single dish was delicious. Normally, she wasn't much of a talker during meals. But tonight, after every bite, she found herself blurting out, "Wow, this is so good. Seriously, it's amazing."

Connor finally looked genuinely satisfied. "If you like it, have some more."

The two kids were eating with even more excitement than usual. Aaron looked up, beaming. "Uncle Connor, this is the best food I've ever had!"

Connor laughed and ruffled his hair.

Before long, every last dish on the table was wiped clean. Even the sauce from the ribs was scooped up by the kids, who mixed it with their rice and finished every drop. Tim and Aaron both had extra helpings, and after stuffing themselves, they darted off to the playroom to keep playing.

time, she really understood the magic of a good meal. She'd always thought Lucas's cooking was pretty good, but there was just something about Mr. Connor's food tonight-it was

the oddest feeling that these flavors weren't new to her. It was as if she'd tasted them before. Somewhere deep inside, a memory was starting

asked, "Mr. Connor, have I ever eaten

for a second. He clearly hadn't expected

he said, "Yes. Quite a few

"So my husband and I used to visit your place

the light in his eyes dimming a little. He'd never felt so tom.

afraid she might not

at once What if she couldn't accept it? What if she ran

edge of a cliff. He wanted to take it

he just blurted out the truth, it would be too hard for Chloe to accept. Even if she believed him, without her memories, she'd still

course she'd trust Lucas

thought made his

his gaze. “No. I only ever cook for

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