Sylvia's POV:

I took the tray from Maya and placed it on the table. "Have you been waiting at the door for a long time? Next time, you can just knock at the door."

"I just arrived." Maya's lips curved up into a gentle smile, just like before.

Rufus nonchalantly sat at the table and sipped on a glass of water without looking at the noodles on the table.

I took Maya's hand and led her to a seat next to me. Pretending to be surprised, I picked up the spoon to eat the soup. "You've made the chicken noodle soup! I haven't eaten this in so long."

"Yes, Miss Todd. I still remember that I cooked this for you on your first day to the imperial palace." Maya thoughtfully poured me a glass of cucumber juice.

I gave her a bright smile and said nothing. After taking two more bites of the noodles, I pretended to casually ask, "By the way, the shaved ice with grape jam you prepared this afternoon was absolutely delicious. Did you happen to make some for the king these days?"

natural tone, "The weather suddenly turned hot several days ago, so I decided to make him some to help him feel cooler. But I only gave the lycan king's chef the recipe. I didn't make it myself and personally take it to

ate the noodles and nodded to acknowledge

me this, Miss Todd? Is something wrong?"

mouth with a smile. Then I pushed the empty bowl in front of me to Maya and said, "I finished the whole thing! Maya,

she was delighted to receive my praise. "Miss Todd, if you wish, I can cook

get bored if I eat such rich food every day. Just cook

empty bowl and Rufus' untouched bowl

closed behind

I knew the

me, looked even more grim and said, "Someone might

remember how Maya usually

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