This time, it was I who repeatedly blinked my eyes out of confusion. “How could you refuse to feed me when I'm starving?”

“What would you like to eat?” Before he left the room, he kissed the top of my head. He said, “I'll call you when it's ready.”

I sat up and said, “I've changed my mind,” which clearly confused him.

“Changed your mind? Why?”

The expression on his face when I offered to cook was priceless! “Did you believe I could not cook?” While I waited for his response, I arched my eyebrows at him.

He shook his head and stated, “No, Chloe, we both knew you couldn't...