Chapter 1848 Just Friends

Elisa nodded and headed back to the dining room.

In a short while, Gareth joined her, placing the dishes on the table.

Elisa glanced over the array of dishes and raised an eyebrow at Gareth.

"You made all this? You're not trying to trick me with takeout, are you?"

Gareth didn't seem fazed by her doubt.

With a composed demeanor, he responded, "Seems like my cooking skills are getting a thumbs-up from Ms. Benett."

Their eyes met, and smiles were exchanged.

"Let's dig in. Reheated food tends to lose its charm," Elisa suggested as she began tasting the steak before her.

It was worth mentioning that Gareth's cooking skills were top-notch, evident in the perfectly seared steak.

Her taste was discerning, not easily pleased. Yet, this dish hit the mark—neither undercooked nor tough, just exquisitely tender and juicy, accompanied by a subtle sweetness. It was, without a doubt, a delight to the palate.

gave him a thumbs-up. "If things don't pan out at

playful suggestion, but Gareth's

desire to

became

paused momentarily, and without missing a beat, Gareth slid a cup of plum juice her way. She offered a quick thank you before taking a few sips, the cool

candlelit dinner, Gareth

what

air, prompting Elisa to rest her utensils

our wedding anniversary, and it's also our very first celebration that we're sharing. I've got to admit, I'm feeling pretty content right

a theatrical flair as he revealed a small gift box, extending it to Elisa as

anniversary gift just for you. Take a peek and let me know if you

a slight shiver down his spine. Breaking the silence, she delivered

briefly, but he quickly

got this silver needle for you, meticulously crafted using

politely declined the gift, shaking her head with a soft

past is behind us. You don't need to hold onto any

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