Her Hidden Crowns (Suzanne and Austin)

Her Hidden Crowns Ch 53

Chapter 53

Suzanne's hand was still on her cheek. As she stared at Austin, her gaze went blank for a moment. But then she quickly shook her head and accepted the fork. "It's nothing."

She cleared her throat and quickly shoveled some food into her mouth. The awkwardness

she felt was almost too much to bear. She must have looked so silly just now.

Austin raised an eyebrow in surprise. He wasn't sure if it was just his imagination, but it seemed like

Suzanne's ears were a little red. She hadn't reacted like that when he had held her earlier.

Rita, unaware of their interaction, walked over and served them each a bowl of stew.

"Mr. Hall, Mrs. Hall, please try this stew. I've been simmering it for six hours. I thought Mrs. Hall looked a bit too thin, so I made it to help her build her strength."

Austin nodded in approval. "Well done. You'll get double the salary this month."!

Suzanne was rendered speechless.

immediately similed gracefully at Austin. "Thank you, Mr.

her head lowered, eating and drinding slowly. At that moment,

spent over an

didn't last long. After

the backyard for a walk. They

lit. After bathing, Suzanne lay in bed with her eyes closed, trying to fall asleep. Perhaps because she knew Austin was still in the

After

dip beside her.

her and sand softly, "Good night, Mrs,

was momentarily stunned before she saw him

of hesitation, she

move close, he reached out and pulled her into his

breeze. After a brief moment, she shifted uncomfortably. Suddenly, the sound of his suppressed groans reached her eurs. Suzanne froze in ber movernelis. Austin felt as though his entire body was submerged

whispered near her ear, "I'm a normal

heart. But before she could react, he tightened his

face flushed.