Chapter 23 You’re getting jealous!

Steve’s P.O.V.

Grace and I settle down at the breakfast table with my father.

“Today, both of your faces are glowing. Am I missing something?” Dad asks, raising an eyebrow as he sips his coffee.

I exchange a glance with Grace, and a mischievous smirk plays on her lips.

“Oh, nothing, just some morning exercise, right, Steve?” She responds, smirking, and I nearly choke on my coffee.

After composing myself, I nod in agreement and clear my throat, trying to sound casual. “Yes, a refreshing morning indeed.”

My father seems satisfied with our explanation, but there’s a glint in his eyes. “Well, whatever the reason, it’s good to see you two getting along for a change.”

We share a forced smile, keeping the morning’s encounter our little secret.

“Stop blushing like a teenager, Steve.” As she whispers in my ear, I realise I was blushing.

I shoot her a look, irritated and embarrassed. “It’s none of your business, Grace.”

As we continue with breakfast, Dad discusses some business matters, but my