Chapter 1126

After finishing his sentence, Matteo immediately left the kitchen. He barely exchanged a word with Maeve. Maeve stared at the fish on the cutting board and felt helpless. Time passed, and Matteo eventually returned to the kitchen to check Maeve's progress. She handed him the fish chowder she had been simmering for 20 minutes, saying, "Here you go. For Mr. Larson. Be careful with having that soup first thing in the morning. he might end up with too much nutrition." "You don't have to worry about that, Mrs. Spencer." The formality in Matteo's tone felt deliberate. Then, he quickly made his way upstairs with the soup in hand. Once upstairs, Liam glanced at the bowl Matteo handed him and asked, "What's this?" "Fish chowder made by Ms. Scott." "Maeve? She made this for me?" Liam eyed Matteo skeptically as he was surprised at Maeve's unexpected kindness. "Did she... really want to make it for me herself?" Liam asked Matteo with uncertainty flickering in his eyes. Without missin