The Woman From Hell

I was good at playing pretend. Besides, now that Theo learned I had not eaten anything all day, his face no longer looked so cold.

He glanced at me and blandly asked, "What do you want to eat?"

"Hotpot." I looked at him with a grin.

Theo sighed with a helpless expression and started the car engine.

He was silent the whole journey. When we arrived at a hotpot restaurant in the city center, he found a parking spot and parked the car. He got out of the car without waiting for me.

I watched as he stood beside the car with a cold expression and felt aggrieved. "I've been starving all day and nearly got stabbed by Dazaray earlier. I received a shock and can't even stand straight right now. Can you support me?"

Theo frowned as he watched me put on a show in silence.

I blinked my eyes and started pretending to have gastric pain again.

Sure enough, this trick worked like a charm.

Theo relented and walked over to help me out of the car.

lips and leaned on him along with the momentum, shamelessly saying,' Can you carry me? My

I can't walk."

skip dinner and go home and rest,

a

longer weak and I trotted

across the table. He looked indifferently at me. I propped up my chin and asked

brought the pot over. When the dishes were

starving the whole day and

cooked, I was about to take it but Theo stopped me.

pushed a bowl of chicken

could not take it after starving for so long, so I drank the soup

not seem hungry and did not touch

staring fixedly at me. I

"Oh."

What did 'oh' mean?

nose. "Uh... is