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

to the

eyebrows pressed against his forehead, not expecting it. What happened at that

lips curved gracefully. “I feel like I found myself in you.

with your

blinked stiffly. “Are you interested or

Ava joked.

thank Grand She made you feel sorry for me. Otherwise, I

notice.”

it. Who knows, your relationship might get even

Jeremy painstakingly took care of Ava. He spread a napkin across her lap, tell her which spoon to use, and make

Jeremy and Ava kept their eyes

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

chocolate.”

is delicious.” Jeremy raised his hands

the ingredients in it

suit your physical appearance and character. You’re too

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

Louis or Emily.” Ava’s voice sounded lighter between laughs. She didn’t

don’t like chocolate?”

is too sweet for me. But if chocolate is

shoulders regained strength. His eyes turned bright. “Actually, our dessert is chocolate. I was afraid that tonight would be ruined because of the wrong menu choice. But it was dark

disappeared. She just realized that Jeremy was worried because of her joke.

don’t need to worry, Jeremy. I eat everything. It’s not that I hate chocolate. It’s

especially for tonight, I hope you

top.”

lips curved again. “Indeed, what chocolate did you

came with a large chocolate ball that almost filled the whole plate. The sprinkle of strawberry slices around it looks like rose petals

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very beautiful! But why is there only one?

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

difficult to make.

“pour it now. It’s going to

cold.”

in it?

top, slowly, but

they’ll be

one,” Jeremy

the hole began to widen, Jeremy’s heartbeat crawled up his throat. He had to take a deep breath to maintain his expression. Ava didn’t

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