There were even fire extinguishers.
“Can you cook?” Blair turned back and asked out of the blue.
“Oh yeah,” Wesley replied, meeting her eyes.
“Well, good.” ‘Our kids won’t go hungry then, ‘ Blair thought to herself.
By the tdinner was ready, Wesley was watching TV on the couch in the Living room. He had a good view of the kitchen from the couch, so he could keep an eye on her that way.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtBlair had cooked several dishes, including vegetables and meat dishes.
She carried them to the dining room. There was also congee with lean pork and century eggs. The Last thing she brought to the table was a stack of pancakes.
ninja.com
Blair ladled two bowls of congee and waved to Wesley with a smile.
“Dinner’s ready. Cand eat.”
Wesley said, “I don‘
“That’s a Lot of food. How am I supposed to eat it all? Con, let’s not waste it.” Blair interrupted him. She knew he was going to refuse, so she didn’t give him the chance to say it.
Wesley rose to his feet and walked to the dining room.
“Alright,” he said after taking a seat at the dining table.
“But don’t do this again.”
“Okay,” Blair replied with a smile.
No doubt she was an excellent cook. She could cook all kinds of dishes.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmWesley was a soldier, as efficient at eating as he was at his duties.
Blair wasn’t even full, but he was already done and put down his chopsticks.
“Um… there’s still plenty left. I can’t finish it,” said Blair, feeling embarrassed. She wasn’t lying. Each plate was still half full.
She assumed Wesley was hungry, and that he hadn’t eaten Like this in a long time. She cooked more food on that assumption.
Wesley was going to bring his bowl and chopsticks to the kitchen. When he heard what she said, he sat back in his seat.
“It’s fine. Just eat.”
Blair had a tiny appetite. After a few more bites, she put down her chopsticks and announced, “I’m full.”
Then Wesley served himself another bowl of congee and ate everything that was left on the table.
Afterwards, Wesley did the dishes while Blair cleared the table. He had his back to her. Watching him thoughtfully, she asked, “Do you have a girlfriend?”