His reply was simple, 'Okay.'

***

Stanley Batton drove home in his black Bentley Arnage.

As soon as he reached home, he headed straight to the kitchen to find Xyla Quest.

Xyla was dressed in a white housecoat and a white apron on the outside. She was washing vegetables at the sink when Stanley walked into the kitchen.

She had styled her hair into a casual low ponytail with a green ribbon, looking cute and amicable.

Xyla's soft lips instantly stretched into a genuine smile at the sight of her beloved husband. "Hubby, you're back."

Stanley walked up to her and washed his hands. Voluntarily and without warning, he picked up the vegetables and started washing them, taking over Xyla's task. "Yeah."

"Honestly, you don't have to come back to help me. I can do it myself." Xyla tilted her head and gazed at the man's stunning face.

"Are you sure you want to cook for the whole family alone? That sounds tiring to me."

"Nah, it's not a big deal."

did not argue and continued to wash the

warmed

husband always gave her the top priority regardless of the time of day. She was just like a spoiled little princess under

come he didn't come back with you?"

an old friend," answered

okay. Let me help you cut

"Sure. Be careful, alright?"

"I will."

the cleaned lemons from the sink and placed them on the

cut two slices of lemon before the

down the knife, cleaned her hands with the apron,

Sharon Lindt and Catherine Batton on

guys

on your own? Do you want to die of exhaustion?" Sharon and Catherine entered the

"My husband is back, and he's already helping me. Make yourself at home while waiting for us. I mentioned that I'm treating you guys to dinner, right? Since dinner is on me, how

rest, alright. Stan, Catherine, and I will prepare the meal." Sharon dragged Xyla to the living room and forced her onto the couch. Sᴇaʀ*ᴄh the

to the kitchen," Sharon babbled on,

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