Not A Small-Town Girl

Chapter 22-2

Howard jumped in to steer the conversation elsewhere. "David, have you eaten breakfast?"

David nodded. "Yeah, I have."

"Why don’t you join Danielle for a little something anyway?" Howard suggested.

"Sure," David agreed without hesitation.

The Darling family’s breakfast spread was both hearty and diverse. As they sat down, David barely touched his own plate, instead quietly placing food onto Danielle’s.

He watched her eat with an almost indulgent look. Danielle ate whatever was in front of her. Her small bites made her resemble an adorable squirrel, her cheeks puffed slightly as she chewed.

so intense it felt like it might burst out of her.

room 809, Logan anxiously checked the time again, urging his butler Woody to see if David had arrived. He was practically

to bring his fiancée today-the same young woman who had performed Logan’s surgery.

just had surgery. You need to take it

David had done something

broke the silence. "Danielle, are you planning to visit Logan at the hospital? I’ve been worried about him. Can

didn’t even look up, calmly sipping her milk and continuing to eat the food David had

today. I could go with you. If there’s anything you’re unsure about, I’d

Danielle glanced at her, her tone cool. "David’s right here. If you’re so eager

tried to maintain her composure. "Danielle, are you saying you don’t want me