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.

don't pan out at the company, you've got a Plan

a playful suggestion, but Gareth's demeanor showed he

desire to cook for in this

whipped up, it became apparent who Gareth was alluding

offered a quick thank you before taking a few sips, the cool liquid easing the dryness

about the significance of their candlelit dinner,

what special day

Elisa to rest her utensils and focus on

wedding anniversary, and it's also our very first celebration that we're sharing. I've got

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

picked out this anniversary gift just for you. Take a peek and let me know if you like

down his spine.

wavered briefly, but he

make things right, Liz. I got this silver needle for you, meticulously crafted using primitive methods and made from

shaking her head with a

behind us. You don't need to hold

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