Chapter 749:

“Lately I’ve been bouncing back faster and feeling stronger. It’s gotta be those amazing meals you’ve been cooking, honey. And hey — when food’s involved, you can bet I’ll be on time. Seven it is!”

It made perfect sense that he was getting better so quickly — Maia had been preparing meals loaded with rare, top-shelf ingredients known for their healing properties.

She hadn’t tallied the total price, but she knew it had cost a small fortune — easily several hundred grand. With that kind of quality, how could his recovery not speed up?

She had been extra careful with what she used, selecting only the most potent, nourishing items. It was no surprise that he felt more alive by the day. Maia’s eyes lingered on the word honey in his message. A light flush crept into her ears, and warmth spread across her cheeks.

Her spirits lifted in an instant. With a soft grin, she quickly shot off another message to Chris.

“Smooth talker. Alright then… I’ll whip up a few extra dishes for you tonight.”

Chris couldn’t help but grin when Maia’s reply popped up.

wasn’t one to throw in the towel easily. Facing his team at

a close eye on that cargo ship. Kolton will try to move the goods for sure. If you spot any

group answered

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this covered. Besides, Kolton won’t find another ship big enough for that load anytime soon. We just hacked the port’s system and checked the logs

gave a nod and got ready to leave the base. Still, a nagging feeling crept over

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bar, he paused for a

to the docks and watch from afar. Keep tabs on what’s going

“Hey, why don’t we go together? Afterwards, we can grab a drink or something. Don’t forget — you still owe me

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caught off guard, momentarily lost for words. He shouldn’t have said that — it felt like

heading down to the docks now. If anything pops up, I’ll give you a

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