Chapter 44

Tyler scooped up a spoonful of soup and tasted it.

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Olivia watched him with anticipation and asked, “How is it?”

The soup had a delightful sweetness and the fragrance of truffle oil. But Tyler responded in a matter- of–fact tone, “Not bad.”

Olivia couldn’t tell if he was just being polite, and her disappointment showed in her flat response,

Oh.”

change in her tone but acted as though he didn’t, asking, “What’s

head and replied, “Nothing,” before taking

with Olivia. “Mr. Tyler is hardly ever home for

aback and looked at Tyler for

spoon, Tyler explained, “I’m usually busy entertaining. But since it’s your first day here, I

that, Tyler. Just stick to your routine. I can manage on my

which dishes Olivia had prepared, and he tasted each one.

liked them or not. She stared at him, relieved to see no

came to an end, Olivia’s heart raced, and she felt increasingly flustered. She stood by the table, unsure of what to

noticing her awkwardness, Tyler asked, “Do you want to take a walk?”

shook her head. “I’ll help with the dishes.”

her go, but he

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