Chapter 79

When he made a turn into the kitchen, he saw Elizabeth seated at the bar counter. One of her legs was resting on another chair, as she leaned herself against her knee. Her long and slender legs were pale and soft, and her skin was smooth and flawless. She was wearing only a pair of pants and a white tank top. In front of her was a hot bowl from which the aroma was emanating. Evidently, she was eating supper.

But this position…

Christian watched her pick up her fork, twirl them around some noodles, and stuff them into her mouth as she started to eat heartily. He closed his eyes, exasperated. “Elizabeth…”

Immediately, Elizabeth turned her head in surprise. When she saw Christian, she almost fell off her chair.

“Christian, why don’t you make a sound when you walk?” she yelled. She patted her chest and said, “I thought there was a ghost.”

Christian said, “You were cooking?” He did not