Chapter 304 Who Is This Man?

“Sure.” Madame Russell sent over the ingredients. Tobey got up as well. “I’ll help.” Deirdre did not decline, but she devoted her full attention to feel for the tools she needed in the kitchen. Her bangs tucked behind her ears scattered before her eyes when she lowered her head to mix the ingredients. Tobey stared at her for a long time before he stretched out his hand. Deirdre took a step back abruptly yet consciously, as if she was hypervigilant. Tobey was stunned for a moment before he tried to explain himself, “Your hair is in the way. Let me help you tuck it.” “Is that so…” Deirdre was embarrassed. She had a hard time trusting outsiders because of what Brendan had done, yet Tobey was not an outsider but a neighbor who would help her frequently in the past. “I’m sorry that I was caught off guard.” “It’s fine,” Tobey answered in a gentle voice. “It’s normal for you to be vigilant because of your visual impairment. This is a good thing. If you’re still as naive and trustful