“Linda? What’s wrong?”

Cordelia was afraid that Linda had accidentally burned herself as she took so long in the kitchen, so she got up to check on her. Unexpectedly, Linda was giggling at the pot of soup like a mad woman.

“This is…” Cordelia froze. This was the scent she had been smelling since she got up in the morning!

Linda held back her laughter and looked at her with a meaningful gaze. “Don’t react too badly if I tell you, okay?”

“What’s the matter?”

“So all these are herbs…” Linda picked up some ingredients and explained, “These are ginseng slices, this is black fungus, these are fennels…

“The rest are common. You know them too. Goji berries, ginger…”

Cordelia was confused. “What are these for? Why did Marcus make this soup for me?”

One bowl and I promise

stunned

Linda hooked an arm around Cordelia’s neck. “You’re having your period, yet he wants you active and wild at

glared at her and

Linda helped her back to

nourishing soup was not Cordelia’s to take. Linda made her some

something serious to tell

grew nervous seeing Linda reel in her smile and put

this morning and heard him

Cordelia’s face fell.

Karine the other day,

to stay in the company now, but she had yet to

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