Chapter 230

Tarquin wanted to give Elysia the health supplements to repay her kindness with his own thoughtful gesture, ensuring they were even–steven.

As he walked in, Heath made a quick exit, mentioning something about heading over to the villa to whip up a comforting soup for Elysia.

Elijah, who had been gazing out the window, seemed to sense Tarquin’s arrival, turning his head at the sound. The sight of the food container in Tarquin’s hands subtly shifted his expression, a flicker of eagerness passing through his eyes.

Without a word, Tarquin set the container on the dining table and proceeded to open it. Elijah, catching the cue, washed his hands and took his seat at the table, clearly looking forward to the meal.

However, Tarquin didn’t immediately serve the food. Instead, he sat down across from Elijah, his gaze

serious and intent.

the weather, which is why she couldn’t cook for you,” Tarquin began, referring to Elysia. “She wanted me to tell you that if you enjoy her cooking, she’s more than happy to make you meals.”

remained silent, prompting Tarquin to continue.

Elijah. The person cooking for you is a woman, a young and attractive one at that. You’ve met her

the mention of Elysia, clearly recalling

We’re just friends, and if it weren’t for you, our paths would rarely cross. She’s cooking for you because she cares, and as a man, if you can’t accept her kindness or even stand to be around her, then you shouldn’t accept

return.”

but Tarquin held

do more than just cook for you. Maybe, just maybe, she can help heal some

matter how much you might want to. It wouldn’t be right, not if

to teach a hard lesson, one steeped in love and long–term thinking, knowing all

clearly upset by

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