Millie did not respond and turned to walk back up the stairs. After two steps, she paused. “I’m not used to this,” she announced with a sideways glance.

After that abrupt reply, she quickened her pace and soon disappeared at the top of the stairs.

I was befuddled.

Not used to what? Our cuisine?

But we were having seafood. No matter which country you’re from, seafood is cooked in almost the same way. There shouldn’t be much difference to its taste.

Perhaps she was too far from the table and thought that the dishes were all foreign cuisine that she was not used to.

My thoughts were elsewhere when John suddenly stood up and obstructed my view. His solemn eyes were trained onto me; they were stern yet gentle. “I agree to help you.”

I was overjoyed. I didn’t expect John to change his mind so

without expression. I couldn’t decipher his emotions. He had a naturally cool-looking face, and the lack of

for me to act playful. Therefore, I composed myself and

Holding my gaze, he answered, “I was

expressed

at all times. But today, after seeing

was a very

spot in my

touching comment. I smacked his arm with all my might. “Who did you say was

want to do? I’ll see how I

toward him and started dragging him up the

visited in his capacity as the general manager of Stovall

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