Chapter Twenty-One
The ornately crafted fully stacked silver serving trolley arrives at the beautifully laced bright white cloth adorned candle lit table. The male, immaculate waiter bows. He is dressed in a black tuxedo and gently lifts up the shining dome cover, revealing the baked and lavishly garnished whole Trout. The steam rises from the handsome fish. It stares out from a bed of water cress and orange slices at Jacqueline, who is sitting opposite Matilda, at the intimate oval table.
The silver plate of culinary perfection is carefully positioned in front of Jacqueline. The other dome is slowly lifted presenting an exactly carved rectangle of steaming steak. Cooked rare, it is surrounded by a potato and pumpkin mash, crafted and swirled like billowing clouds on a silver sky. Vivid
