Chapter 54

“I’m fine! I was more worried about what it might do to your reputation!” I said quickly.

“I’ll be fine. I stand by what I’ve done,” Soren assured me.

That was a relief.

The manager knocked on our door, followed by the chef, who pushed a trolley stacked with delicacies to our table.

“You treat me too well,” Soren remarked courteously.

“No, no. I’m honored to treat you, Mr. Kenway. It’s worth it” I replied.

The chef placed the food on the table before announcing, “Bon appétit, Mr. Kenway, Miss Jones.”

I was a little surprised. The chef knew who Soren was–even though Jean did not!

“Does the chef de cuisine know you, Mr. Kenway?” I asked.

Soren laid out his napkin and handled his cutlery with polished dexterity. “Chef Remy Charousset’s star apprentice works at the Kenway residence. Sometimes, when we throw banquets, we invite Chef Remy the kitchen.”

Oh my God!

to oversee

restaurant actually belongs to my best friend,” I admitted. “It’s

“The Valentines?”

Jean Valentine is my

“Do you enjoy

do!” I answered candidly.

enjoy food from a highly

you should just visit the Kenway residence. That way, you don’t need to spend a dime to enjoy Chef Remy’s artistry. His apprentice is just as excellent, you

I can’t… I mean, I can’t just go to your

he was aristocratic! How could I possibly show up at his house for

My mom loves what you’ve done for her. She even told me she absolutely must invite you to

even

was so busy at the

called and showered me with praise. She said it was comfortable and beautiful. I could hear her joy. But to repay me with a meal?! They had already paid me for my work! And Soren

met a wealthy matriarch who was so… approachable and kind! I’m

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sighed, to my surprise.

“What?” I asked.

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