Chapter 13



"Let's eat together!" Conrad didn't even ask for my opinion before agreeing.

Haley sat down, eyeing the dish with desire. "Grilled salmon, eh? I've been craving it lately."

"How about we add a serving of foie gras for you?" Conrad's manner of speaking was utterly natural.

"And let's top it off with a dessert. I want frozen yogurt with strawberry sauce. For my drink, I'll have orange juice," Haley finished, then turned to me, "Felicia, would you like some orange juice, too?"

"No, thanks. I'll stick with water," I replied, biting the foie gras on my fork.

It tasted smooth and delicate, with a hint of creaminess.

"Rad, is the foie gras you've brought me before from here, too?" Haley's question made me pause mid-bite.

I looked at him, noticing his slightly awkward expression, "Yeah."

restaurant was good. It turned out he had bought it for others multiple times, and it was only my first time, his

gras in my mouth tasted awful and felt nearly impossible to

I felt the foie gras smelled familiar as I passed by," Haley said with a

again. "Felicia, Rad must have brought you here often since he knows the foie gras

wasn't enough. Haley had to twist the knife, too. That was the exact feeling I had at that

at Conrad. "No, this is the first time. I guess I'm not as lucky as you

her gaze, her voice trembling, "Aiden

tears started to

shocked. How did a simple conversation lead

"Don't be too sad. You shouldn't cry too much now. It's not good

here,

alone, Haley

wipe her

1.n

are all over the place. because of the pregnancy.

leave..."

tried to rise, Conrad reached to hold her back. "You're overthinking it. Besides, we've ordered the food for

about to place a piece of salmon on her plate with his fork, I reminded him, "Conrad, shouldn't you be using serving utensils to serve

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