Menantu Pahlawan Negara by Sarjana

Chapter 86

“Nothing.” Aurelia immediately turned around a hint of blush on her face.

“What can I help with?”

“Cook the spaghetti.”

Aurelia handed two packages of spaghetti to Leslie.

Leslie didn’t say anything, turned around, and started cooking.

Aurelia opened the refrigerator to prepare today’s dishes: clam chowder, shrimp scampi with asparagus, and smoked barbecue ribs.

After getting the ingredients, she found that the refrigerator was almost empty. She couldn’t help muttering, “I need to restock groceries again.”

At that moment, the water behind her stopped. She immediately closed the refrigerator door, ready to take over Leslie’s place to wash the vegetables.

However, just as she turned around, Leslie also happened to turn around, and the two of them collided directly in the small kitchen.

“Ouch!” Aurelia’s forehead bumped heavily into Leslie’s chest. The asparagus her hand fell to the ground.

and shrimp in

“How do you manage to bump into things all the time?”

Aurelia was speechless.

meeting Leslie, she

She just said, “I’m sorry,” and bent down

reached out and stopped her,

“Stand still.”

was about to ask what was going on when she saw the tall and

down.

one by one, discreetly dusting off the ice that had

noticed quite a few ice cubes had scattered on the floor right by her feet.

gaze and saw the spaghetti in her

could tell at a glance that Leslie had indeed cooked

she felt a mixture of

for dinner. Afraid that her mother would be too tired, she had decided to cook herself. Seth leaned

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future? She casually handed the spaghetti to Seth with a smile, offering him a sneak peek of

flashed with a hint of awkwardness. But he quickly smiled and said he was

of his awkwardness at the time, thinking it was only natural for a man to help with household chores. However, she didn’t expect that when Seth handed her the spaghetti, it was barely cooked. Clearly, it was purely perfunctory.

done it before and didn’t

as if it were a matter of course, forgetting that he had once said his family were in an average financial situation. As he had

in the honeymoon phase of their relationship. So she instinctively found an excuse for

was quite naive.

contrast, Leslie, who had faced tough times with Linda since