“I did avoid buying venison,” Caiden told Styge, earning him what sounded like a disgusted sniff from the cat.
He checked the recipe, proceeded to pound the halved chicken breasts before sprinkling them with the spices, and then seared them for five minutes on each side. After checking the time—it was a quarter to six—he added Parmesan cheese, zucchini, and homemade tomato sauce, covered the pan and set it to simmering. That would take half an hour, at which point he would top it with slices of mozzarella cheese and cook for another fifteen minutes.
And if Leander isn’t here by then…I guess Styge gets to share my dinner.
Caiden didn’t really have any doubts about Leander showing up. After all, the man had an agenda.
All he had left was to put together the spinach and mushroom salad, wh
