Chapter 100 Simple Dishes Taste Like Heaven.

Joseph’s face sank. He stretched out his hand, revealing his prominent knuckles as he pointed at Chloe. “Go cook for me.”

Chloe had a stomach ache and did not want to cook, so she said, “Let’s order takeout.”

“Sure, you pay for it then. I want seafood from Floria,” Joseph said, looking at her fixedly as he saw through her intentions with a glance.

Floria was a famous seafood restaurant in Aesper. It carried a variety of fresh and cured seafood dishes, with oysters being its specialty. The prices were high, yet the portions were

small.

Chloe was stunned for a moment and said in disbelief, “How did you know I got paid today?”

“Really?” Joseph raised his eyebrows in surprise. “Then I should order more today.”

Chloe opened the takeout app and handed her phone to Joseph. “Order whatever you want.”

He casually ordered a few items. Chloe painfully paid for it and ordered a bowl of clam chowder as well. When the takeout arrived, Joseph realized that she had not ordered anything else for herself.

“Why are you so stingy with yourself?” he asked exasperatedly.

“Well, it’s because I like you. I’d rather eat plain food than see you suffer,” Chloe sarcastically retorted, but her voice was weak due to her stomach ache. Coupled with her innocent and harmless appearance, it aroused a protective instinct in those around her.

go without food just to provide him with a satisfying meal. Even someone with a heart of stone would be touched by such

ordered toward her

was not in the mood for cold oysters at the moment.

sipped on it. As the

furrow appeared on

what people mean when they say simple dishes taste like heaven when eaten with a loved one?’ he wondered.

could not help but be moved by it. An indescribable feeling slowly spread from a certain place in his heart. It

of dry earth, growing

“Cough, cough, cough…”

her face turning bright red as she urgently looked for water to

and without hesitation, offered his own

even think twice about whose cup it was and took a few sips. It went down smoothly and she felt much

cup! He gave me

his words and never touched

Joseph and quietly put the

not realizing that it was the same spot where Chloe had touched. As he

give

not dwell on it and even took a few extra sips of water to quench his thirst.

meal in silence, with Toto nudging Chloe’s leg and eyeing

and looked at the wound on Toto’s leg. Since thenovelxo.com fast update dog’s fur was white, the bloodstain was particularly noticeable as the wound had yet to heal and Toto could not have

long sigh. “I shouldn’t have let Toto

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