Resent, Reject, Regret by Aqua Summers

Chapter 528 I Wish I Could Become Kyran Reed

Deirdre climbed out of her bed, but Kyran stopped her. “Where are you going? It’s cold!”

“I’m going to reheat dinner.”

Kyran frowned. “I can do it myself.”

“I’ll be fine. In fact, I’ll keep you company.”

She put on her coat and went downstairs, where the food was already cold. Instead of sending them into the microwave, she took some spaghetti and green vegetables from the fridge.

Confused, Kyran asked, “Weren’t you supposed to reheat dinner?”

Deirdre pushed a lock of her hair behind her ear. “I thought for a moment and changed my mind. I don’t think it’s good to have something with that much kick and flavor in the dead of night, so I decided to make something mild and tame, like… a bowl of spaghetti. You just have to wait for a few minutes. Once the water’s boiling, I can make simple veggie spaghetti.”

She turned away from him and set her attention to the meal.

back, his face pale. And then, within minutes, a steaming bowl of spaghetti with some

He froze.

When was it again?

used to happen a lot

against the road would wake her up,

make

time of his day. The first thing he would do was go all

pouring out of the bowl like a geyser. Kyran grabbed a fork and began scooping them up and stuffing them into his mouth. It stung his mouth. He thought he had stuck a burning iron

it out! God,

was pale with worry. “What’s with the hurry? Are you

mouth finally felt better. From the reflection, it seemed like his eyes were red. “I’m okay,” he muttered, his eyes fixed on the bowl. After a while, he wolfed it

numb from the previous ordeal–he could no longer taste the spaghetti. And yet, he ate it as

propped her chin on her hand.

“Yes!”

even she thought it was too much for a man. “Huh? You should

finished it completely as if worried that the spaghetti would Heed disappear if he did not. His stomach was protesting in pain from all of it, but he still ate it

it and was

his discomfort and replied, “Yeah. It was so good.