I.V Chapter 31: A Spoonful of Tenderness POV: Adrian My racing heart finally slowed down the second Margaret told me they hadn’t gone anywhere. She’d managed to steer Sarah away from that mess. A quiet wave of relief washed over me. Thank God. “Okay then,” I said, keeping my voice steady. “Have them prepare dinner. I’ll take it up to her myself. Just let me know when it’s ready.” Margaret’s eyes widened in clear surprise, but she quickly smoothed it over with a small, knowing smile. “Alright, I’ll go see to that now.” She hurried off toward the kitchen, and I stood there in the garden for a moment longer, letting the cool evening air brush against my skin. The scent of night-blooming flowers mixed with the distant city hum. “Let’s see how long you can keep being angry, Sarah,” I muttered under my breath, a grin tugging at my lips. I started walking back insi
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