Facade of Love

Chapter 305 Dinner’s on Me

I nodded and caught sight of an array of pastries on a nearby table seven or eight different kinds, all looking like they had jumped straight out of a gourmet bakery window. I have always been a sucker for sweets, especially cute and tasty ones.

Resisting was futile. I grabbed one and took a bite. It was divine, a perfect blend of sweet and soft that left me feeling all kinds of happy

Once the medical team wrapped up with Charlie and filed out, even the usually silent Inch took his leave. Suddenly, it was just Charlie and me.

I quickly finished my pastry and asked, “How’s the leg healing up?”

He flipped the question on me, “Is it tasty?”

I nodded. “Yeah, it’s really good.”

He cracked a smile, “I’ll have them sent to you every day.”

I waved off the offer, “No, no, that’s too much. A treat now and then is fine, but I can’t live off these. I have to stay healthy, right?”

point, “Pair enough. I’ll send some your way when you’re craving

not come up with

got Inch setting up the Avaloria project. Once the New Year’s celebrations are over and we’ve had a chance to rest, we’re going to be swamped with work.” I nodded, looking at him gratefully, “I can’t thank you enough for all you’ve

time when he risked his own safety to help me search for my mom in Lorrell, which ended up costing him his

could tell he was a bit miffed, “After everything we have been through, I thought you would see me as a real friend,

words. “I do see you as a friend, a real one. I’m not trying to be distant. I just really want to say thanks. I know a simple ‘thank you‘

in his eyes, “I didn’t help you to get something in return or to have you owe

on

he said, “Let’s not worry about that now. The month’s

with a small shake of my

are you available or

answering, “I might have to

casually, “Got

keep secrets from him, so I just said, “I promised Mrs. Young I would vacation with her, so I

his expression cool, and left it at that.

go on