“If your palate craves such a meal, perhaps a lavish restaurant would better suit your desires. My culinary talents are not at your disposal,” she quipped, her tone laced with a trace of irritation.

Marcus’ gaze trailed over the curves of her figure before his lips curled into a knowing smile.

“Should you withhold sustenance from me? I’ll consume you as an alternative dish tonight.”

Consume me? The notion reverberated within her, a puzzlement etched upon her features. How could he possibly mean such a thing?

The audacity of his words bore into her consciousness. The initial confusion gave way to comprehension, and her face instantly flooded with a rosy hue. A single word, carrying the weight of her sentiments, slipped through her lips.

“Bastard!”

presence magnified the spatial constraints, causing

attire, a cherished shirt adorned with oil’s embrace, belied his unfamiliarity with the kitchen’s haven, a garment teetering on the

The fragrance of fine cooking infused the air, rendering this place a sanctuary for shared delights

culinary endeavors for the both of them, the day

flames’ fervor,” cautioned the attentive

of steak in the pan, a morsel clearly not intended for

porcelain plate hosted a medium-well steak alongside half-cooked eggs, broccoli, and cherry tomatoes—a culinary masterpiece poised to

Millie, but Marcus had already unveiled

Thomas, your desires are here,” Derek announced,

the bags, Marcus shut

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