Chapter 372

“Ms. Bella said you can enter.” Steven stepped aside as if he might catch something from Justin if he got too close.

“Thank you.”

Steven scowled without hiding his resentment toward Justin. “Don’t thank me. Ms. Bella is gracious to you. If it were me, I would beat the

crap out of you.”

He opened the door to the back kitchen before walking away.

After taking a long exhale, Justin stepped inside.

The KS World Hotel’s kitchen was sparkly clean, like a sterilized surgical theater, gleaming stainless steel and white.

The space was quiet, and the only thing Justin could hear was hist breathing and beating heart.

After a turn, he saw a lithe figure working behind a stainless-steel counter. The wide and tall counter made her frame tiny.

Bella took his breath away once again.

Clad in a pristine chef’s uniform with her hair tucked under a hat and her face masked, she sculpted the dough with a pair of scissors.

She was so focused on the task at hand that she did not notice his

presence.

as he remembered Wilma’s words.

our chef. The young madam made it for you. The chef said that the young madam cooks better than him. You enjoyed it so much, but you have no idea the amount of effort the young madam put into this tiny dessert. She

emotions washed over Justin.

So that was how she spent her three years in

poured all her love, blood, sweat, and

showed any appreciation for it.

wiped away any affection she had left for

the dough into shapes. She was making pastries for

difficult dessert to make. It took Bella the whole afternoon

sculpt four doughs.

“Phew! All done.”

a sigh of relief as she stared at her fifth sculpture.

wipe her sweat with her sleeve.

she heard a

looked up.

eyes widened. She let out a cry..

“Justin! W-W-Why…”

gaze and continued munching.

four pastries

cheeks flushed in rage. She was tempted to punch him

as he

food was yummy.

don’t deserve my food, bastard! Stop it!”

snatch the half-eaten

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