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.

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

He froze.

When was it again?

marriage. This used to happen a

him to come home from work. The sound of the tires scrunching against the road would wake her up, and she would

would make

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

a fork and began scooping them up and stuffing them into his mouth. It stung his mouth.

it out! God,

Her face was pale with worry. “What’s with the hurry? Are you that hungry? It was piping hot,

his 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,

And yet, he ate it as though it was the most precious food in the world. He would not

her chin on her hand.

“Yes!”

was left of the pot into his bowl, and yet even she thought

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

empty bowl back to Deirdre. She lifted it and

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