Chapter 950:

A mere five-hundred-meter walk stretched into nearly ten minutes. Finally, Kyson came to a stop in front of a small, understated shop. He turned to her with a rare hint of excitement. “We’re here.”

Carrie looked up. A wooden signboard hung above the entrance, decorated with an illustration of crabs and noodles. The rich, savory scent of crab roe filled the air, making her stomach tighten with unexpected hunger.

Inside, Kyson led her to a table by the window and gestured for her to sit. “You like crabs, don’t you? You have to try the crab roe noodles here. The portions are huge.”

Carrie blinked in surprise. “How did you know I like crabs?” It wasn’t exactly a secret, but after moving to Isonridge, she had never mentioned it to anyone. Even Marina, her closest friend here, hadn’t heard her talk about it. Had her cousins told him?

Kyson noticed the slight furrow in Carrie’s brow and chuckled. “Relax, your cousins didn’t spill your little secrets.”

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for words. She felt exposed, as if he had read her thoughts too easily. Her first instinct was to deny it,

Kyson ordered as the waiter approached. Then, turning back to her, he added with a knowing smile, “If you pay attention, you don’t need anyone to tell you things—you just notice.” As he spoke, he picked up the teapot and poured her a cup

have enough evidence to confirm that yet, so I didn’t dare take you straight to a

Carrie’s initial discomfort faded.

He might have feelings for her, but there was nothing wrong with

seafood, and I also enjoy spicy food. We should plan a meal together sometime.

could finish, Kyson smoothly cut in,

this first,” he said, gesturing for her to drink. “It’s their special ginger tea. It doesn’t have that

opportunities to tell him about her and Daxton. Since Kyson hadn’t explicitly confessed his feelings, there was no need to force an awkward conversation

ginger tea was indeed unique—delicate, smooth, with a

spoke, the waiter

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