Chapter 1722

Anthony turned around when he heard footsteps behind him.

Upon seeing it was Charmine, his gaze softened. "Ah, you're back. Are you tired?"

"No." Charmine walked over and saw the nicely plated dish. The sight tingled her with warmth.

Beef, duck, mushroom, and noodles—all her favorites.

"Get some rest,” said Anthony, "it’ll be ready soon."

Gazing at his handsome side-profile, Charmine asked, "Why did you cook?"

Did she not promise him she would cook for him for three days?

Anthony turned to look at her, and his expression softened." You had a long day. Why would I want you to cook after coming home?"

Meeting his sweet-tempered gaze, Charmine paused. The feeling she had at that moment felt warm and cozy.

She repressed her emotions, however, and asked, her expression distant, "Is there something I can help with?"

may go out and get some

insist on the matter as she

front yard for a moment before Anthony came out with the pot and

Charmine's hand. "Mommy, the food

"Okay."

calming, and the clear

the

the family of three sat under

placed raw ingredients into the pot they had brought out. Once the water began to boil, he took them out and

"Have more."

that Anthony was behaving like a completely

as though hiding something. It was almost as if he had many things to say to her but was holding back, including when she entered the

noticed the

looked at him suspiciously, unable to fend off the gnawing question from spilling through her lips, "Is there something you'd

that sole question.

in his eyes and masked it with a gentle gaze instead, replying, "No, I just don't want you to

frowned. Was that

was just a casual remark. Why would he act as if he was holding back

she was about to speak, she quickly realized that she was caring too much

a couple would act, which

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