Chapter 596 Elias's Sweet Talk

Ashley pushed him away. As a strong-willed person, she didn't like being restrained. Meanwhile, Elias had an alpha's mindset. Hence, their personalities clashed with each other. She put on oven mitts, took the noodles out of the microwave, and went back to the living room to eat. Elias was always good at justifying things to himself. He convinced himself that Ashley wasn't trying to draw boundaries by eating her own food; she was probably just too hungry to wait. He scratched his chin and opened the fridge. He scanned its contents before taking out two eggs. Ashley ignored what he was doing in the kitchen. She ate her noodles while reviewing case files on her phone. Before long, Elias came over and placed two sunny-side eggs on her bowl of noodles. "I seasoned them with Himalayan salt, so they should taste good," he said. While Ashley didn't know what they tasted like, the eggs looked perfectly cooked, with firm whites and runny yolks. Ashley poked one with her fork, and the