The Heartbreak Prescription by Glazed Snow

My Dad Please Come 298

Chapter 298

Dwight was truly unlike any man Halsey had ever interacted with.

Stanley, her father, Gilbert... None of them could cook, because they had plenty of servants to do it for them. But Dwight? He could cook, and by the smell wafting through the house, he seemed quite skilled at it.

Soon, the delicious aroma of braised ribs filled the room. Halsey smiled to herself-just like Madeline, she loved braised ribs. It was one of her favorite dishes.

Before long, Dwight brought the braised ribs to the table. They looked as good as they smelled, and on the side, he had prepared a plate of light stir-fried greens. Halsey wasn't even hungry at first, but now, the sight of the food made her

stomach growl.

Just as she was about to take a seat, a cold, harsh voice cut through the moment. "Why are you still here?"

Halsey froze.

She looked up in surprise, her innocent, almond-shaped eyes locking with Dwight's. He had quietly appeared next to her, his gaze sharp and indifferent.

Halsey felt a bit embarrassed. She quickly stammered, "Mrs. Garner, Madeline, my dad just called. I need to get going."

and Madeline exchanged glances and didn't try to stop her. "Alright, dear. Come visit us

up and waved sweetly. "Okay,

path was so slippery, and she had to carefully step over the puddles to avoid

of her, clearly intoxicated, his heavy scent

"Hey, little lady. Where did you come

skipped a beat. After the terrifying encounter with the Stormborn Devil the night before, 'she couldn't believe she was now being chased by a drunk. Instinctively, she turned and

her. "You're asking for it, huh? Let's see how I

in

nowhere, she collided with someone's

sharp, buzzed head looming above her. He had arrived

like she had found her lifeline. "Dwight, help

now, but when he saw Dwight, he froze for a moment. "Oh,

Dwight were neighbors and seemed to know

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face remained unreadable as he raised his hand and placed it around Halsey's shoulders, pulling her into

tensed at the sudden

let alone had moments like this. Now, Dwight's arm was firmly around her, and she

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raced in an instant.