Chapter 843

"I think I got a notification," Olivia Brooks shook her phone and smiled while hugging Dane Price. "Don't be mad, come check out my honey buns. I tried a new recipe today." Dane smiled faintly. "I'm not mad..." Just felt a little off, that's all. Olivia pulled him into the kitchen. "Look, the buns are almost done—recipe says thirty-five minutes." She focused on the phone screen, clearly following some online guide step by step. "Honey buns?" Dane raised a brow, half expecting little sugary grenades to come out. Ding—the oven beeped. She opened it, and a wave of warm, sweet-smelling air poured out. The aroma of freshly baked bread filled the room, surprisingly mouthwatering. Dane blinked, a bit taken aback. Smelled better than he'd expected—and now he was hungry. Olivia looked just as excited. Maybe she nailed it this time. "Try it!" Still wearing her oven mitts, she handed him the best-looking bun. Dane eagerly took a bite—soft, not tough. Taste-wise… not amazing, but hey, it was real