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.

him along with the momentum, shamelessly saying,' Can you

I can't walk."

and go home and rest,

and stood straight, saying with a look of displeasure, "Let's go in. I'm

saying that, my legs were no longer weak and

and sat down from across the table. He looked indifferently at me. I propped up my chin and asked him, "Are you

the waiter quickly brought the pot over. When the dishes were served,

had been starving the whole day and

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

said that, he pushed a bowl of chicken soup

not take it after starving for

not seem hungry and

staring fixedly at me. I felt a little uneasy. "Don't be

"Oh."

What did 'oh' mean?

my nose. "Uh... is

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