Chapter 57 Happy, Protected, And Loved

• "I prepared something for you," Alex said, completely changing the course of the conversation. "I know you're tired, and you always do things for me. I don't want to seem ungrateful."
• "What did you do?" He furrowed his brow. Until that moment, Alex had almost burned the cloth she used to avoid burning herself with the pan. That day, they had argued, and then he burst into laughter. "You didn't destroy my kitchen, did you?"
• Alex knew it was a joke. As she had said before, she was clumsy, but not a complete disaster.