The Cook brought my dinner to my study where I have been all day.I wanted to turn her down, but then my stomach had rumbled seconds before she came in, and the aroma was really enticing, coupled with the fact that this crazy scandal has been blown away in a twinkle of an eye.“I smell pasta,” I said instead, smiling at her.I just had to, because I had only recently begun to notice that she fidgets whenever she has to deal with my presence, and worst still, I did not like it.I liked how she is with Alice. Although such a relationship can never be formed between her and me, at least she could be less fearful of me.She kept mute.“Is that pasta?” I asked. Maybe she kept quiet because it wasn’t a question, hence she did not see a reason to say anything, and truthfully, I do love pasta, especially the one she prepares.Maybe I should pay her some compliments often, at least to help her realize what a fantastic job she does.“It is, sir,” she said, cleared her throat, as if unsure wheth
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