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…”

so why does it matter?

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

Lockwood, are you grilling

take this branch!”

Lockwood, I’d advise against it. Its taste is

group of trainees gathered around, intrigued by his intent to grill. Xanthea was equally surprised.

there were no tools or ingredients here. Even the best chef can’t work

Orion pulled a pure metal–forged knife from

Lockwood, you have a knife!”

that’s so cold! We searched everywhere on set for a knife

Lockwood’s knife looks sharp and valuable; it must be a cherished item.”

cherished item, he took it out to clean fish

mix of envy and jealousy. Why does she effortlessly win everyone’s heart, while her painstaking efforts don’t earn her even

that

her a birthday gift, claiming it was crafted by top Swiss artisans, incredibly robust and sharp enough to cut

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