Her Hidden Crowns (Suzanne and Austin)

Her Hidden Crowns Ch 43

Chapter 43

Austin simady set down his knife and fork, his gaze moving to the group of staff members. He said firmly, "She's my wife."

In an instant, the staff members froze and stared at the couple with wide eyes. They dared not speak another word Suddenly, a cough sounded. Suzanne had choked a little on the food. The next second, a glass of water appeared before her

She looked up to find Austin's scensed gaze. Frowning, he said, "Eat slowly

Suzanne nodded as the accepted the glass of water from him. "Thank you"

It wasn't until the words lett her mouth that she realized she had just thanked him.

She didn't dwell on it, though, and took several sips of the water

to soothe the burning sensation in her throat

After a moment, Suzanne put the glass down. She

cut mother piece of rib and placed it on Austin's plate. "Try this. It's pretty good.

rib on his plate, she began to regret

someone else served him, not even

watched, Austin glanced at

picking

Suzanne's eyelashes fluttered. What.

Austin had already placed the food in

things with such seriousness. But now, watching Austin's actions, she almost wondered if she had

her. "Why are you

to ask, "Don't you...

gave her a

meant. He was saying that

held a smile as he continued carting the meat

the meal, Austin didn't eat much, but Suzanne ate with gusto once her embarrassment faded. It had been a long

too thin and needed to eat more. It made her feel

have enough food.

couldn't help but

the driveway, Austin didn't get out of the car. Instead, he looked at Suzanne and said, "I've got some work