Chapter 278

Hungry. She was so hungry, but there’s nothing to eat.

Xanthea reluctantly shook her head, her conscience betraying her true feelings, while her starry eyes shimmered with a pleading look, which made the man’s heart almost melt.

“Just wait.”

“Huh?”

By the campfire, in a large lotus leaf filled with river water, a few fish and shrimp were happily wriggling. Orion picked out a trout, while Martin noticed Orion’s intent to grill and quickly grabbed the biggest pike.

“Mr. Lockwood, you should grill this one. It’s bigger and tastier.”

No thanks, pike has too many bones.”

“It does have more bones than trout, but…”

eating it, so why does

was puzzled until he spotted Xanthea across the fire and suddenly understood–could it be he didn’t want Xanthea to get hurt by the

are you

take this

it. Its taste

of trainees gathered around, intrigued by his intent to grill.

was an excellent chef, there were no tools or ingredients here. Even the best

as she was about to speak, Orion pulled

you have a

We searched everywhere on set for a knife and you didn’t bring it out.

sharp and valuable; it must be a cherished item.”

it’s a cherished item, he took it out to clean

at Xanthea with a mix of envy and jealousy. Why does she effortlessly win everyone’s heart, while her painstaking

Wasn’t that her knife?

uncle gave her a birthday gift, claiming it was crafted by top Swiss artisans, incredibly robust and sharp enough to cut through iron like butter. Her mother, worried she

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