Chapter 114. Flirting

“Thank you...” Elle said as the waiter brought their food. She arranged the plates and poured water into their glasses.

Ludwig smiled sweetly. “Hmm... such an ideal future wife,” Ludwig murmured softly.

“Eat!” Elle responded, narrowing her eyes at Ludwig.

“Thank you, dear,” Ludwig replied, causing Elle to choke. “Uhukk... uhuk...”

Ludwig quickly handed her his glass.

“Are you okay? Is the food good?” Ludwig asked, patting her back gently.

Elle stared at Ludwig. “What’s the matter?”

“Gah! He casually calls me ‘dear’ without warning! Who wouldn’t be shocked?” Elle grumbled inwardly.

“Don’t tell me you’re surprised because I called you dear?” Ludwig guessed.

Elle sighed heavily, “Of course! Who wouldn’t be?”

“That’s because I do care about you,” Ludwig said casually. He expressed his feelings so naturally, almost making Elle choke again.

Elle lowered her head, trying to hide her blushing face. Her heart and mind were und