Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 23 Chapter 23 Tattletale

Eric shrugged indifferently. “Oh, I'll just avoid telling the truth, then.”

Jack was practically fuming. Since he couldn't win the argument against Eric, he turned and shot me a glare.

“Jane, you're not divorced yet! I'm going to tell Mom and Dad about this. No matter how much they dote on you, they're not going to stand b

With

that, he stormed off, leaving me and Eric standing in awkwardness. He had completely ruined the good mood I had earlier.

I sighed and broke the silence, saying, "Jack's just crazy. Don't pay him any mind. Let's eat."

Jack used to dote on me a lot. He was a great brother who would prioritize me over everything. But that changed after Elsa came of age.

There was no point

brought the dishes to the table. The meal started

placed some food on

Could you teach me

was momentarily stunned, and memories came flooding like a

he'd constantly criticize and nitpick, let alone reque After we got married, his overt machismo got worse. He believed the kitchen was meant for me while he should shine in the

said, “Forget it if you aren't willing to teach. I won't force

my tone lightened. “When did I ever say that? Come to me whenever you want to learn. I'll teach you everything I know, Seeing me smile, Eric's lip curved slightly. He raised a hand and tapped my forehead

back slightly. "Who's pushing their luck? Since I'm not charging you for tuition fees, I'd say I'm being

out of exasperation. The atmosphere warmed up once more, and

I thought he had just said so at the top of his head, but I soon received a call from Dad. "Come home now. Your mother and I need to talk to you." Dad adopted a

as I reluctantly agreed with a frown on my face, Eric emerged

calmly rolled down