Chapter 66. True North

“Do I look like someone who can’t cook?” he shot back without looking at me as he continued doing whatever he was doing.

“Yes,” I replied immediately without the need to think.

Edward shot me a look before redirecting his focus back on cooking. Since I was useless in the kitchen, I decided to take my seat and wait at the dining table. I’m so hungry.

When Edward was done, he served us food. Just like the smell, the taste was also amazingly delicious. I couldn’t help but compliment Edward to which he just brushed off like it was no big deal. We ate and chatted about random things. He filled me in on how my ex-comrades were doing at the lab. How some of the projects I was helping with flourished. He told me that some researchers were clearly surprised and upset that I had to end my internship early. It was good to reconnect back a little to the world outside of the estate, even if it was just through Edward’s words. I enjoyed working at the lab and I hope that someday