Chapter 904

Chapter 904:

Turning to Daxton, she asked, “Is there more in the pot? I’ll get a bowl for Kyson.”

Daxton glanced at Kyson, then stood up smoothly. “There is.” He didn’t hesitate, nor did he let Kyson have the satisfaction of serving himself. “You keep eating,” Daxton said, his voice calm. “I’ll get it.”

Carrie nodded, taking another small bite. “Okay. Thank you, Daxton.” Her voice was soft and casual.

Daxton, however, leaned slightly closer—his voice dropping into something almost teasing. “I never treated you as an outsider, but you’re treating me like one.”

His tone was light, almost playful. Like a husband flirting with his wife. Kyson ignored the moment entirely. Instead, he casually took off his coat, draped it over the back of his chair, and rolled up his sleeves. “Thank you, Mr. Garcia,” he said smoothly.

Daxton glanced back but didn’t respond. With deliberate ease, he walked into the kitchen, leaving Kyson and Carrie alone. Kyson leaned back in his seat, watching Carrie as she focused on her meal. And in that moment, the dynamic had shifted.

Kyson was no longer the outsider. And Daxton? He

to eat, oblivious to the battle

of porridge in his hands. But when he set it down in front of Kyson, Kyson’s

was generous—it was practically the size of a small pot. At least four or five times the

face calm and sincere, smiled. “Since you’re hungry, you should eat more.” He patted Kyson’s shoulder like an old friend. “Don’t worry, I cooked a lot. There’s

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at the absurdly large bowl in front of him. His

all? That was

seem rude—as if he were rejecting Daxton’s hospitality. If he ate

sensed something was off. After a pause, she gently pushed her bowl toward Kyson. “Kyson, it’s not good to eat too much at night.” She smiled, completely unaware of the silent war happening between the two men. “Give

glanced at her gratefully, wasting no time in scooping a portion

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