⚠️ Warning: This chapter contains scenes of sexual harassment and distressing situations. The content may be triggering or disturbing for some readers. Reader discretion is strongly advised.
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Kyle took it without breaking his stare on her. She, on the other hand, was too busy watching the way his lips moved as he chewed so gracefully. Her eyes slowly trailed upward—then froze the moment she realized he had been looking at her intently all along.
Her heart panicked. She cleared her throat, desperate to be the one to break the tension.
"You like it?" he asked.
Yvienna nodded, still chewing as she lifted her hand to give him a thumbs-up.
Kyle chuckled softly.
"Alright. I'll cook for you from now on."
She choked at his sudden declaration. He immediately handed her water and gently patted her back, worry flashing in his eyes.
"Are you alright?"
"Y-yeah."
"Eat slowly."
She nodded and set the glass down after finishing it.
