My Pretty Sweetheart (Arianna)

I gave the door a few light knocks.

Hendrix looked sideways and saw me standing outside the door. He raised his eyebrows slightly, and there was no trace of malice on his face. He spoke with a faint smile, "What delicious food have you made?"

I smiled and walked into the study, placed the noodles on the table, and wiped the coffee from the desk for him as if nothing happened.

I took the napkin in his hands and threw it away. "Just some noodles. It's my first time making this. Try it."

He smiled gently as if everything that happened was just an interlude. He sat at the table and ate quietly.

I cleaned up the mess on the table for him and asked, "How is Aunt Nerissa doing lately?"

Nerissa was Irvin's stepmother. To some extent, Hendrix and Irvin could even be considered cousins. He replied as he chewed, "She's fine!"

A file on the table caught my attention. It was a proposal to acquire Granger Group dated two years ago.

Why did he wait until now to sign the contract?

The contract was stained with ink, and I took a tissue to wipe it.

use!" His deep voice sounded from behind me. "Ink is difficult to clean

and placed the documents down

he had finished all the noodles in the bowl,

put his arm around me and kissed my forehead. "Yana should

so I nodded and smiled, "Sure,

I asked, "Hendrix, let's make an appointment

his lips

do you. With

moment of hesitation, his eyes fell on me, "You agreed to

to

evidently stiff for a bit. He then curled his lips into a

we were on the

something to be

for the other Irvin- related matter, perhaps it was best for me to stay out of

up the utensils

whole day, so she was no longer sleepy. She was in

always good to have a pet at home.

as busy as ever; perhaps even busier now than usual. He was