Chapter 16 (Desires)

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Athena’s POV Uncertain why he requested the food, I assumed it wasn't due to hunger. While he was in the bathroom, I discreetly left the peppered meat on his table, opting not to wait for him to avoid appearing desperate. The following morning, I bathed and adorned myself in a flowing emerald green gown, my hair meticulously styled by Yifa. As I approached the dining area, Ralph surprised me by holding out my chair, a gesture I found surprising. After a slight bow of acknowledgment, I took my seat, and he tucked me in. “You look so beautiful,” he complimented, his gaze fixed on mine. "Thank you," I murmured. Breakfast proceeded in silence, with Ralph visibly joyful, stealing glances at me. Unusual as it was, I focused on my food. "I want to show you something," he said, ex

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