S3 127. As Sweet As Chocolate

Ava’s eyebrows rose high. Her blinking implied embarrassment. “Why did you ask that? Isn’t what’s important now that we’re together?”

Jeremy shook his head slightly. “I already admitted when I started paying attention to you. Now it’s your turn. If you don’t want to, then obviously, you were the one who noticed me first.”

Ava let out a small laugh. “Your confidence hasn’t changed, hmm?”

“It actually increased because you were willing to accept me. So, when? Was it the first time we passed each other in the hallway?”

“The first time I saw you?” Ava took a quick breath. “Of course not.”

“But you secretly glanced at me.”

“That’s because I thought you were their bodyguard. I had to be wary of you. At that time, we were enemies, remember?”

Jeremy narrowed his eyes. “And then? Was it when I captured yo

Ava shook her head. “At that time, I was annoyed to death with yo Even to the point where I had to stay at your house, I still thought yo were annoying.”

“On New Year’s?”

Ava pursed her lips. “I’m still annoyed with you too.”

“You glanced at me in the gazebo.”

“That’s because you were secretly looking at me cynically. I noticed it. Your eyes were hot.”

“But that night, you held my hand.”

Ava’s eyes widened. “I did?”

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“When your mother just woke up, you told her the holding my hand. Did you forget?”

good news while

Ava grimaced. “It must be a reflex from being too happy. It doesn’t mean anything.”

Jeremy’s lips moved forward. “So when did you start paying attention to me?” His tone was heavy, as if weighed down by disappointment. Ava let out a laugh at that.

“I think I started to be interested in you when we took your

the

forehead, not expecting it.

you. And to be honest, I’m a little jealous and touched to see

your

you interested

both?” Ava joked.

made

notice.”

knows, your

dishes, Jeremy painstakingly took care of Ava. He spread a napkin across her lap, tell her which spoon to use, and make sure food stains didn’t stain

Jeremy and Ava kept their

chewed the last bite of the main course. “No one

chocolate.”

Chocolate is delicious.” Jeremy

eyes. “And the ingredients in it make us relax.”

doesn’t suit your physical appearance and character. You’re too fierce

blinked stiffly. “I always have it ready in the car.”

know. I saw it in the drawer. I thought it belonged to Louis or Emily.” Ava’s voice sounded lighter between laughs. She didn’t realize that Jeremy’s expression was starting to

seriously don’t

calmed her amusement. “Yes, chocolate is too sweet for me. But if chocolate

afraid that tonight would be ruined because of the wrong menu choice. But it was dark chocolate. You

just realized that Jeremy was worried because

chocolate. It’s just that it’s not at

lightly. “Yeah, I know. Apples are number one. But especially for tonight, I hope you can put chocolate on the

top.”

lips curved again. “Indeed, what chocolate did you

raised his right hand. Two waiters rushed to take away the empty plates then another came with a large chocolate ball that almost filled the whole plate. The sprinkle of strawberry slices around it looks like rose

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is there only one? Do we have to share?”

the corner of his lips. “This is a special chocolate ball. There is only one in the world. Pour this hot chocolate

ball, nodding. “It must have been difficult to make. It’s natural for you

cup, “pour it now. It’s

cold.”

nodded casually. “What’s in it? Is

it then you’ll know. Pout it right at the top, slowly, but don’t let it spill

see this. I think they’ll be happy.

on is different from this one,” Jeremy whispered. Then, he carefully watched the chocolate start

his throat. He had

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