Chapter 1848 Just Friends

Elisa nodded and headed back to the dining room.

In a short while, Gareth joined her, placing the dishes on the table.

Elisa glanced over the array of dishes and raised an eyebrow at Gareth.

"You made all this? You're not trying to trick me with takeout, are you?"

Gareth didn't seem fazed by her doubt.

With a composed demeanor, he responded, "Seems like my cooking skills are getting a thumbs-up from Ms. Benett."

Their eyes met, and smiles were exchanged.

"Let's dig in. Reheated food tends to lose its charm," Elisa suggested as she began tasting the steak before her.

It was worth mentioning that Gareth's cooking skills were top-notch, evident in the perfectly seared steak.

Her taste was discerning, not easily pleased. Yet, this dish hit the mark—neither undercooked nor tough, just exquisitely tender and juicy, accompanied by a subtle sweetness. It was, without a doubt, a delight to the palate.

things don't pan out at the

might have been a playful suggestion, but Gareth's demeanor showed

one person I desire to cook for in this

savored the delicious dishes Gareth had whipped up, it became apparent who Gareth was alluding to when

paused momentarily, and without missing a beat, Gareth slid a cup of plum juice her way. She offered

significance of their candlelit dinner, Gareth

you know what special day is

in the air, prompting Elisa to rest her utensils and focus on

gentle warmth in his voice, Gareth continued, "Today marks our wedding anniversary, and it's also our very first celebration that we're

as he revealed a small gift box, extending it to Elisa as though

for you. Take

as she spoke, sending a slight shiver down his

but he

Liz. I got this silver needle for you, meticulously crafted using primitive methods and made from the finest sterling silver.

the gift, shaking her

don't need to hold onto any

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