In the evening, Ella joined the servants to cook a special meal for Ronald. She prepped the ingredients, and while working on them, Ronald came in, having closed early from work and eager to meet his wife.
"What are you doing?" he asked while dropping his bag in the chair and walking to Ella in the kitchen.
"I was trying to whisk something for you, but you seem to have caught me in the act."
"That's fine. Let me help you."
"No, no," Ella sighed. "Go wash down first. You must be tired."
"Okay, don't continue without me. Wait for me, and I will be back very soon."
Ella nodded and continued to prepare the ingredients, cutting the onions and tomatoes. Ronald rushed down to join as they cooked like a seamless team together after he finished taking his bath. As Ella was cooking the last di
