Chapter 30: _ A chance
Isleen
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After jumping around the house with Cullen and Liam, I got tired and famished.
"I’ll have to go spend another hour cooking up a meal for me and Lupe in the kitchen and it’s because of you, rascals." I waved a warning finger at Cullen and Liam and began to head to the kitchen.
We had a guest and I couldn’t let her sit there unentertained.
"I’ll come with you, Isleen!" Lupe gingerly let out and hurried to me.
I smiled warmly at Lupe’s offer to help. "Thanks, but I’ve almost got it under control. You relax, you are our guest."
Lupe perched on a stool, swinging her legs playfully. "Nonsense! Two chefs are better than one. Moreover, women bond better while cooking." She winked at me.
A laugh escaped my lips. "Alright, you’ve twisted my arms. Let’s get to work." I shrugged and we both headed to the kitchen.
We were soon bustling with giggles and chattering. As we sliced vegetables and stirred sauces, Lupe told me about her traveling experiences and her experiences with her mate.
She really was into this bonding of a business. She was way too easy to vibe with and soon, I found myself liking her. Well, that was until...