Chapter 96


Before he came to realize it, the small table was already arranged with the various dishes.

"You made so much." Stephen smiled gently. "What's this?"

"Pumpkin soup."

Tessa picked up the bowl, scooped a spoonful, blew on it to cool it, and brought it to Stephen's mouth. "Try it."

Stephen smiled and lowered his gaze, but suddenly his smile stiffened.

"What happened to your hand?"

There was a blister on Tessa's right index finger.

It was too late for Tessa to hide it, so she had no choice but to fess up. "I... accidentally scalded myself in the kitchen just now. It's nothing much, just a small blister."

Stephen's eyes turned red. "Does it hurt?"

Tessa shook her head. "Not at all."

his head to slowly blow on the blister. After a few gentle breaths, Stephen looked up at Tessa, his eyes filled

your injuries, this is nothing." Stephen reached out to pinch her cheek. "Tessa, if you get hurt,

lip lightly, her eyelashes trembling as she

voice was

her smooth forehead, her

burned, her heart melting with

some distance between them. "Stephen, eat first, or

teasing tone, his eyes glinting playfully. "Alright.

small hum, lowering her gaze and ignoring

took a bite of the

nervously. "How is it? Does it taste

teased, "It's delicious.

is through

Is my Tessa here trying to win my heart

glare at him. "If I can't

her cheeks again. "How could that be? Just by standing there, you already

huff, but her eyes shone

the meal Tessa prepared, not leaving behind

the meal, he leaned against the headboard

carefully collected the dishes,

"Let the nurse or housekeeper

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