They remained silent as they continued with their meals. Elora hummed as the milky sweet taste of the dessert burst on her tongue.
She cut another slice of the wiggling pudding. This time, a rich chocolate flavor exploded on her tongue—each bite brought a new surprise.
Thorn noticed she loved the pudding, so he pushed his towards her, he didn't like sugar all that much.
Elora noticed a new pudding replaced her finished ones, and she looked up to see Thorn's retracting hands.
She flashed him a grateful smile before digging in. She ate so many desserts that her teeth felt sticky, and her tongue lingered with an aftertaste of sweetness.
Elora bid them goodnight and left the room with a sense of satisfaction. Thorn wiped his mouth clean and left the dining room, following after her.
Hunter noticed, and a gossipy expression grew on his face. He poked Ian who leaned lazily into his chair.
