Chapter 171

"Why are you staring at me? You should eat something too." Giselle scooped a bit of caviar into Gideon's bowl. She didn't snap at him like she used to. Her voice had even softened, taking on a slightly sentimental tone. "Honestly, I owe my freedom to you. I feel quite lucky to have met you." With a chuckle, Gideon poured red wine into two glasses and handed her one. "Let's toast! Here's to taking our relationship to the next level." With a smile, Giselle clinked glasses with him and downed her wine in one go. After taking a small sip, he swirled his wine while gazing at her intently. His smoldering gaze didn't stir much in Giselle. She'd long since realized he could look at a dog with the same soulful intensity. After lunch, Giselle's thoughts drifted back to her clinic. She couldn't sit still any longer and needed to leave. "I'll give you a ride," Gideon offered. "Don't you have a company to run? You don't have to worry about me," Giselle declined. Since Gideon owned a gami