Chapter 24


Chapter 24:

His hands moved with practiced ease. He grabbed a sharp knife, and with a graceful flick of his wrist, he sliced through the vegetables effortlessly. Each piece was perfectly uniform, lined up neatly on the cutting board. His eyes were focused, like he was dealing with something really important.

Gone was his usual sharp demeanor—instead, he looked surprisingly charming.

In that instant, Khloe suddenly grasped why some men cherished the sight of a woman preparing a meal. This moment felt unexpectedly touching and genuine.

After prepping the ingredients, Henrik turned on the stove, and the blue flame flickered to life in an instant. Before long, the table was filled with a variety of mouthwatering dishes, each one vibrant and aromatic, though their flavors remained a mystery for now.

As Henrik wrapped up the meal, staff seemed to materialize from thin air, silently placing the dishes on the table before vanishing just as quietly.

“Give it a taste,” he suggested, passing her a towel to dry her hands before offering her a serving of steak, her favorite dish.

As soon as she took a bite, she was blown away by how good it tasted.

out, clearly astonished. “You’re good at everything, even cooking.” Her eyes grew wide, like a curious cat seeing something

and she still wasn’t quite used to

“When my mother got sick, her appetite faded. I took up cooking to help her

revelation. After all, it was no secret that

like this, people typically felt uneasy or rushed to

however, skipped the usual pretense and took another bite. “Your

where stories

“What

She built something so serene, and thanks to her, I get to enjoy it. Plus, she taught you to cook, and now I’m benefiting from that too. Even though I never met her, it’s obvious she was a kind and remarkable

mother had been a wonderful soul, though her time

quiet voice, Henrik murmured, “Don’t follow her

playful grin tugging at the corners of

about I make the Evans family disappear?

was deep and alluring, like a

no price, it was

record and trustworthiness, yet he never entered a deal

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