Chapter 1408

Tyler might have sounded calm, but his words were unforgiving.

Vicky stood outside the door to listen for a while longer before quietly returning to bed.

A few minutes later, Tyler returned, seemingly unaware she was awake. He pulled her closer by the waist and fell back to sleep.

...

The next day, Tyler returned home in the evening, just in time to see Vicky walking out of the kitchen with freshly cooked dishes.

She paused on her path and beamed at him. "Go upstairs and get changed. Dinner is ready."

He stared at the dish she was holding. "Did you cook again?"

"Cece and Jennifer are on a business trip and I don't have much to do alone in my studio, so I came home early. Go get changed. The food is getting cold," she urged.

Tyler felt hypnotized when he saw Vicky smile. After composing himself, he nodded slightly and ascended the stairs.

When he came back down, the food was already set on the table, and there was the soup she always prepared for him on his left.

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