My Beloved Has Risen from Death’s Embrace

Chapter 153

“Can’t believe you’ve got sea urchin!”

Leonard stared in astonishment at the tray, neatly adorned with freshly made sea urchin dish. Just as he reached to pick one up, the man stopped him, “Don’t touch.”

Leonard knew the sea urchin was likely prepared for Xanthea, but couldn’t he try just one? That seemed a bit stingy!

Sea urchin dish was a delicacy from the Everglades, rare and prized for their tender flesh, commanding a steep market price. What made them unique was their smooth, round body covered in spines that embed deeply, requiring careful skills to complete this special dish.

A glance at the tray revealed about twenty to thirty pieces, each requiring significant time and effort to prepare. The kitchen island was littered with various other breakfast items, making Leonard wonder what ungodly hour the cook had started at to prepare all this.

“Orion.” Leonard looked at him, expressing admiration, “You really love her, huh? I can’t even imagine how happy she’d be as your wife.”

caused Orion, who was turning off the stove, to pause abruptly, drifting into a brief reverie, while the pancakes on the griddle started to

Just when

a fleeting look of distraction in Orion’s eyes, and

sure how Orion and Xan’s relationship would evolve, the fact that Xan was engaged with a wedding planned for the end of the year was undeniable. Wasn’t

this?

destined to be a dashing bachelor this lifetime. If I were reborn as

to lighten the mood with a joke, but was met with a cold glance from the man. Just as Leonard was about to receive a “scram” from Orion, he wisely made his exit, “Alright, you keep at it. I’m gonna go hang

head upstairs when he

“Sir, sir!”

stop, you are now trespassing. If you proceed further,

can’t reach her by phone, can’t see her imperson, the police coming would

we cannot let you in!” Leonard turned around, watching from a distance as the butler, a servant, and a man in a suit who was clearly agitated, were arguing. He