Chapter 102
By the time Sean snapped out of his daze, he saw w that the tray table in front of him was already filled with a plate of sautéed greens, tender poached beef, fluffy white rice, and a bowl of homemade soup
“You made all this?” he asked with a soft smile. “What kind of soup is it?”
“Chicken soup, “Charlotte said, picking up the bowl and gently blowing on a spoonful before holding it to his lips. “Try it.”
Sean lowered his eyes with a smile, but suddenly his expression Froze.
“What happened to your hand?”
There was a small blister on Charlotte’s index finger. She
tried
to hide it, but it was too late.
um accidentally bumed myself while cooking. It’s nothing, just a little bilster.”
Sean’s eyes reddened. “Does it hurt?”
Charlotte shook her head. “It doesn’t”
After sipping the soup, Sean gently took her wrist and lowered his head to blow softly on the burn.
Then he looked up, his gaze full of concern. “Don’t lie. Burns always hurt.
Charlotte’s eyes stung “It really doesn’t. Compared to what you went through, this is nothing.”
Sean gently pinched her cheek. “Even the tiniest hurt on you makes my heart ache.”
Charlotte bit her lip, blinking fast. Her voice turned soft and sweet. “Seam
Her voice was all breath and sugar, and Sean melted on the spot. He pulled her closer and dissed her forehead, then her flushed cheek, and finally her lips.
Her ears burned. Her heart fluttered like it was dipped in honey
After a moment, Charlotte pressed her hands against his chest and pulled back slightly. “You should eat before it gets cold.”
Sean raised a brow, his voice trasing “okay, And after eat, cant kiss you again?”
Charlotte let out a soft huff and looked away, ignoring his playful tone.
Scan took a bite of the vegetables.
Nervously, Charlotte asked, “How is it? Does it taste okay?”
With a glint of mischief in liye, Seam replied, “It’s delicious. You know they say the way to someone’s heart is through their stomach. Are you trying to win me over one bite at a time?”
Charlotte puffed her cheeks and feigned a glare. “So It I don’t win over your stomach, I can’t win your heart?
Sean chucked and gave her cheek another pinch. “Are you kidding? You just have to stand there and smile. I’m already yours.”
Curlette let out a soft “lungli,” but the joy in her eyes gave her away.
Sean finished everything–every bite, even the soup.
Afterwards, he leaned back to rest white Curlotte tidied up the table and began packing up the dishes.
“I can get a parse of the housekeeper to take care of that,“Sean offered.
durlotte shook her head. “It’s no trouble
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