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

understood–could it be he didn’t want Xanthea to get

Lockwood, are you

this branch!”

it. Its taste

his intent to grill.

chef, there were no tools or ingredients here. Even

to speak, Orion pulled a pure metal–forged

you have

for a knife and you didn’t bring it out. We’ve eaten

knife looks sharp and valuable; it must be a cherished

item, he took it out to clean fish just so Xanthea could eat, didn’t he?

she effortlessly win everyone’s heart, while her painstaking efforts don’t earn

Wasn’t that her knife?

birthday gift, claiming it was crafted by top Swiss artisans, incredibly robust and sharp enough to cut through iron like butter. Her

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