I believed that it was important for anyone, regardless of age, to look out for their own health.

“Desserts soothe the soul. If you don’t want Audrey to have them, maybe you should have them yourself. After all, my wife deserves the best.”

To that, I gave the man a look to show him that I could see right through him. “You think I don’t know what you’re up to? Don’t try to pacify me, Ashton. I know you’re only doing this for Audrey.”

Ashton chuckled in response. “So, does that mean you don’t want any?”

“Of course I do!” There was only one thing I could not turn down at that moment, and it was dessert.

After parking the car, Ashton took me by the hand again and led me to a bakery named Black Angle.

Inside were all sorts of desserts displayed in glass boxes, and each box had its own lighting and thermostat to regulate temperature. Under the lights, the pastries shimmered like art pieces in a gallery.

As expected, whenever Ashton paid for something, he usually wanted more than just the quality of the products because he also valued the overall experience in making the purchase.

of a newly released Napoleon Cake and thought it was

can I help you with?” Not only did the storekeeper have the body of a

sorry, sir, but this one is all sold out at the moment. Our White Swan series desserts

even noon yet.” Even though I was disappointed, I could understand why the new product was snatched

while the storekeeper continued to shower us with

storekeeper suddenly as she looked to someone behind us, so Ashton and I curiously turned

Even the storekeepers turned their heads back and forth to make sure their eyes were not

woman’s hand and quickly walked over. “I see that you two like the desserts in this place

friendly tone like that, anyone else would have easily mistaken the situation as a pleasant coincidence.

I did not respond to Nathaniel but simply shifted

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