Shocked by Regan's words, Hazel thought as if she had fallen into a gap between a dream and the reality. Her reason had burned along with the man's fiery words, and had currently reduced to ashes.
His words to her was so real, as if he had indeed made a very important promise to her.
And her heart was stirred by the stubbornness and overbearing in his speech.
At this moment, he was no longer the high and mighty Mr. Morris; he was just an ordinary man who was giving his promise to a woman, and not an order.
However, just as Hazel's heart was beating wildly, the man's tone changed again. The affection and ambivalent feeling had completely disappeared and it seemed like he was eager to change the topic in embarrassment. "... I'm hungry now... I want to eat your cooking."
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