Fans of Her Meal

Malcolm coughed lightly. Michelle did what?!

According to her file, she was the spoilt brat of the Byrne family and those words perfectly translated into she can’t do domestic chores. Perhaps she paid Kate to lie. That was the perfect explanation—she bribed Kate to lie.

  “So, tell me dear, who taught how to cook?” Joyce asked.

Lauren smiled. “I lived my whole life learning it from my mom and our nanny…” Lauren coughed realizing what she had just done. She gave an awkward smile, “Actually, what I meant was that I used to sneak into the kitchen when I was younger and nag the chef until she agreed to teach me a few recipes. Behind my mother’s back of course.”

Joyce smiled, “I see. She must have been a very good cook.”

Lauren remembered her mother and smiled unconsciously, “She was the best.”

The sound of a chair being drawn back attracted their attention.