NovelEnglishChapter 67 Chapter 67 +25 BONUS When Clark brought the flowers to their table, Thalassa stiffened, wondering what the hell he was doing.
"Here," Clark beamed, extending the bouquet to her. "These were supposed to cmuch earlier to your office, but there was a delay. I hope you like them. I know they're your favorite." Thalassa smiled nervously as she stared at the flowers. "Really? How did you know?" Clark shrugged. "Let's just say a little birdie told me." From the corner of her eye, Thalassa could see the smirk on Kris's face, instantly realizing he must have done that.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtWithout a second thought, she took the flowers from Clark and brought them to her nose to breathe in. She knew her head would make her regret this later, but she didn't care. If Kris thought she was going to do things according to his plan, then he had better think again.
'At his table, Kris fumed with disbelief. "What the hell is she doing? She's going to end up with a headache!" He felt so tempted to get up and snatch the flowers from her hand, but before he could execute his thoughts, Alden pressed a firm hand on his thigh.
"What the hell do you think you're going to do?" "I'm going to throw those flowers into the trash. They'll harm her." "I don't think she would be breathing that in if that were true," Alden mused. “Perhaps she has overcher allergy, or maybe she never had that allergy to begin with." "No," Kris shook his head firmly. "I know she has that reaction." He wasn't wrong because he clearly remembered that the first flowers he'd gotten for her when he started to court her were roses. He had done so without asking her what her favorite flowers were. She had accepted them without telling him. It wasn't until he realized she didn't look okay that she confessed her reaction to roses to him, "Either way, it's none of your concern. Besides, I think the last thing you want to do is upset her right now considering what you two talked about two days ago. Let her be," Alden opined.
Dragging in a deep breath, Kris forced himself to continue sitting but couldn't help his worry as he noticed the flowers Thalassa had placed in front of her.
"I'm done with my food, but you're not evert halfway through yours," Alden observed. "If you're not going to eat it, then letfinish it." Kris instantly pushed his plate towards Alden, who glared at him but proceeded to munch on the steak anyway.
A few minutes later, the waitress who had served them walked to their table, addressing both of them. "In case you've changed your mind, would you like to order anything for dessert?" "No." "Yes." Alden and Kris said at the stime. The waitress beamed as she turned to Kris, "What would you like, Sir?” Kris's eyes remained on Thalassa and Clark's table, not even looking at the waitress as he attempted a response. Uh... vanilla... coconut flavored... Just bringthe best dessert you serve here." After the waitress left, Alden gawked at Kris. "You've never liked eating dessert after any meal. I can't believe you're now doing it because..." ་་། 1/2 Chapter 67 +25 BONUS "Just shut up," Kris cut him off, knowing that the man was about to tease him. Alden chuckled anyway. Thalassa and Clark had already received their orders and had started eating. Clark wouldn't shut up, still talking as they ate. Kris didn't miss how every once in a while, his hand would slide over hers on the table. Thalassa never made any attempt to free her hand. 1
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmA bit later, the waitress brought him his dessert, a key lpie. If it looked even appetizing, Kris wouldn't know because without looking at it, he slid it towards Alden, who glared at him but still went ahead to grab the spoon.
Just then, Kris noticed Thalassa's head lower a bit, a clear display of discomfort or pain, but Clark seemed oblivious as he continued chatting.
Finally, they finished their food. Clark paid the bill, and when they got up to leave, Thalassa flowers Nustep the m she took a step, she stumbled. It was just a stumble, but to Kris, it was as if she had already fallen. This time, not even Alden was able to stop him as he got up and rushed towards her, wrapping his arm around her back.
"Thalassa, are you okay?" he questioned, worry filling his voice.
Clark blinked in surprise upon seeing him. "Kris, when did you get here?" Kris ignored him, focusing on Thalassa, who seemed a bit stunned by how suddenly he appeared to hold her.
"Why would you accept the roses knowing very well that they give you headaches?" She still had the damn flowers in her hand. Immediately, Kris grabbed them and tossed them away.
The flowers crashed on the floor and scattered everywhere.
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