Jilted Bride 222

Chapter 222

Little one's getting bolder, Kenneth thought to himself.

Suddenly, he turned his head, a glint of desire flashing in his eyes, which startled Ophelia.

She e quickly pulled her hand back and obediently started helping him with the tasks.

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"Here, this one too. This one needs to be cut as well. Ophelia handed him the peeled carrot, not daring to look him in the

eye.

Kenneth silently watched her, his movements stop

stopping.

"Why aren't you cutting it... Mmm..." She had just lifted her head when his cool, soft lips gently pressed against hers.

Kenneth's eyes glimmered with mischief as he nipped at the corner of Ophelia's lips.

Seeing the slight furrow in her brow, Kenneth's eyes reflected a touch of smugness as he continued chopping.

Kenneth was getting his revenge.

Ophelia quickly glanced over to the people sitting in the living room. The three of them simultaneously turned their heads- away, which immediately made Ophelia's cheeks flush with embarrassment.

Till do the stir-frying later, Kenneth said, patting Ophelia's head, his lips curling into a smile.

"Oh... but do you know how?" Ophelia asked.

"You direct me," Kenneth said.

Kenneth placed all the prepared ingredients beside the stove. "Do we just dump everything in?" Ophelia quickly waved her hand.

This was definitely Kenneth's first time cooking. He didn't even know to put the oil in first.

Ophelia had forgotten her earlier shyness and started giving instructions.

"Wait a second," Ophelia said.

to the fridge and, standing on tiptoe, slipped it over

small on the tall man, like an adult wearing a child's outfit, and the straps in the back

better, Just don't get it on your clothes,"

the apron a disdainful glance and

lip, her eyes twinkling with mischief, looking

to him. "First, pour the

pictures of his back. Then, realizing she hadn't captured his small apron properly, she snapped

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somewhat guiltily, put her phone away. "Then, add the side ingredients, and season them one

to the dish, looked like a researcher in a lab coat conducting an

many grams?" Kenneth

didn't think anyone measured ingredients down

out a small amount, and said,

worked in

the other two dishes

the table, placing a birthday

Ophelia had ordered from her chain bakery, tailored to Wyatt's favorite flavors. It

small car-shaped cakes, each as delicate as a model car, so intricate that they almost seemed too

eyes to make a wish. The glow illuminated

his chair, his legs crossed under the table. He gently played with Ophelia's slender fingers, lightly rubbing the ring on her finger. Looking at Wyatt, Kenneth couldn't help but think of the years he had spent with his mother when

mother never failed to

emotions were

head to see Kenneth gazing downward, his eyes

mother, it was always with that same

for Kenneth's hand and whispered softly in his ear, "Kennie, don't worry. From now on, I'll never

you

be

alone."

heart gave a sharp, emotional

his deep eyes reflecting the candlelight, his gaze

birthday celebration, the

shone brightly. On the way from the apartment back to Rosewood Manor, there was a bridge crossing the river. The night view here was beautiful, and Ophelia, feeling a bit too full, decided

wearing a black baseball cap, tightly held Ophelia's hand as they walked. They chatted about the company's latest business and then about Wyatt and Chloe. 12:08

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