Chapter 141

Seeing the new bed and desk, Emily immediately asked, “Did you just buy these?”

“No!” Estelle quickly replied, fearing she would spend more money, “They were already here, probably bought by the landlord but never used.”

Emily breathed a sigh of relief, sat on the bed, and said, “I’d rather stay in a hotel than have you spend more money on me.”

Looking around, she asked, “Didn’t you say you only rented one room? Will the landlord give you a hard time if I stay here?”

“No, I already talked to the landlord, and he said it’s fine!”

“Great!”

Emily stood up, smiling, “I’ll treat you to dinner tonight.”

And she quickly added, “No more refusals!”

Estelle raised her eyebrows, “Fine, it’s on you!”

herself, and she cheerfully told her, “I’ll cook for you for the next few days. I’m

too, so she

a moment, but then she

next few days, the two lived together, making their lives a bit

early and return late each day, so as not to disrupt Estelle’s daytime work. In the evenings, Estelle would go to

she returned, who would eat it while watching movies, waiting for Emily to make dinner.

with prepping and washing the veggies, but Emily thought

away.

meals consisted of quick and easy recipes, allowing Emily to prepare them in no time at all.

thought Emily was being modest; her cooking skills weren’t just good, they

head chef at a five–star hotel. Her mother married him because of his

later became a drug addict, which caused him to lose everything

“Do you want me to assist you in finding your father?

If he were to return, it would only bring more harm to

low, heavy voice, she added, “As long as he’s alive, that’s

heart clenched,

lifted her head, tears in her eyes but still smiling optimistically, “Let’s not talk about him anymore. I’ll go wash the dishes.”

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