Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 161

Chapter 161:

The noise made Yvonne swiftly turn her head.

In that motion, her gaze unexpectedly locked with Norton’s in midair.

“Uh-huh. Just simple home-cooked meals. Not sure if they’ll be to your taste.” She had taken the time to ensure the dishes were both simple and thoughtful.

She had even consulted Jorge before picking up the groceries.

“Go ahead and wash up. We’ll eat as soon as the soup is done,” she instructed, returning her attention to the simmering pot.

“What type of soup is it?”

His deep voice suddenly filled the space next to her.

Norton had moved silently and now stood beside her.

At home, Yvonne wore only flat slippers, accentuating the difference in their height significantly.

barely reached

room seemed to contract. His nearness was imposing, heightening her sense of

her usual fluidity

will the soup be

just started

it take much

Just need to add the ingredients

dropped each ingredient into the pot, following up with a

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aiming to let the natural tastes of

the pot while his breath seemed to hover just behind

of his close proximity, Yvonne felt his eyes on her as

simple, daily joys

her dreams

had been lacking. He was frequently away on

encounters

may have been the most prolonged