Chapter 5

His eyes were widely fixated on her as well, surprise buried in their depths. “What the f*ck are you doing down here?” He asked.

Celeste cleared her throat and shyly stepped beyond the door. “I was…urm hungry, so I came to get some food.”

“Oh, right…” He shoved the pot as well as the glass plate half filled with meat aside. “I guess it’s inevitable to not be hungry, I mean I had been hungry too. The pack members brought in no food today, and when I linked them about it, they said my mate can cook. So don’t think I ate your food because I wanted to, I was hungry, I had to.”

Celeste nodded slowly at his words, wholly understanding them. “I’m glad I had cooked enough to satiate your hunger.”

Zillon glared at her, but didn’t respond, instead he stretched for his plate of meat and refilled it with a bit more of the rice. “Celia cooks better than you do, but what had I been expecting? Celia does everything better than you anyway.”

Celeste’s heart cracked shal