Chapter 6 He Finally Bought Cakes for Me

After Sebastian dropped Alice off at home, he headed to Joys Bakery to pick up some pastries for me. These were sold in limited quantities. As soon as they were available, they would sell out within minutes, with long lines of eager customers waiting to get their hands on them.

Joys Bakery was owned by Sebastian's family, and I had often begged him to pull some strings and get me a box of those coveted pastries. Every time, he would look at me with that serious expression and say, "One day, you'll be the lady boss of Joys Bakery. You have to lead by example and follow the store's rules."

Reluctantly, I had to give up.

But then, one day, I ran into Alice at Joys Bakery. She had several boxes of pastries in front of her, each one barely touched as she just took a single bite taken from each cake. She smiled at me smugly and said, "You know, only the very top layer of these pastries is worth eating."

At that moment, I hated Sebastian to the very core! How could he make me, his actual