Chapter 1292:

She frowned. “No.”

Eric tilted his head. “Why not? Aren’t you hungry?”

She gestured to her elaborate headpiece. “Wearing this makes eating a nightmare.”

Inside the box were delicate, handmade ravioli—pillowy pasta filled with savory meat and steeped in a rich broth.

The smell alone made her mouth water.

Eric chuckled. “You want some, don’t you? You and Joy both love this. Don’t worry—I’ve got a way.”

Hadley looked at him, intrigued.

With one hand holding the box and the other a spoon, Eric said, “I’ll feed you. You don’t have to move—just open your mouth.” He smiled. “Want to start with a sip of broth?”

He remembered she usually preferred that.

Hadley didn’t respond, but she didn’t protest either.

and brought

is it?” he

she murmured, her voice

wider,” he said, this time offering her a spoonful

cheeks

Eric chuckled again.

asked with

fingers against her cheek. “Joy looks

Hadley froze.

touch—it reminded her

journey starts at

“Have another sip…”

ravioli,

she said

Eric noted, peeking into the

shook her head. “I

“Alright.”

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