Flora’s Guide to a Second Chance at Love and Life

Chapter 1087

The table was soon laden with a spread that balanced meat and veggies just right.

"Cecelia, since it's your first time over, I wasn't sure what you're into. Heard you celebs are all about those low-fat meals, so I gave it a go," Raul said with a friendly grin.

"Let me know how it tastes, and if there's anything off, just let me know."

"Dad, your sweet and sour ribs today had a bit too much vinegar," Henrik chimed in, almost as an afterthought.

Raul shot him a playful side-eye. "Those were for your sister, not you. Flora loves them that way."

"Playing favorites, I see," Henrik said, smiling softly.

Cecelia couldn't help but chuckle, knowing Henrik was trying to ease her nerves. Normally outgoing, she felt a bit shy since it was her first visit as Henrik's supposed girlfriend, or at least that's what everyone thought.

reservations, calling Raul by name and lighting up his day with her compliments. "Raul, your cooking is incredible!

to see her enjoy the meal. Like any proud cook, he wanted his guests

couldn't let them rely on the nanny's meals forever. They had a dad who cared, after all. So, he'd come home after work and, albeit awkwardly, taught himself to cook. Over time, he got pretty good at

home less often, Raul felt a bit

a cheerful, "If you like it, come over more often! I'll keep cooking for you until you and Mu Bai-" He paused, catching Henrik's subtle

kid, Raul thought, shaking his

cleared

while

Flora mused as she took a bite of the shrimp scampi

family group

Amanda, Ethan,

feeling a bit lonely

dinner

to a feast.