Chapter 171: The Beast's Ice Shatters

Maria fell into giggles at the adorable sight. "Yes, please." "Coming right up." The giant dragged himself off the bed. ***** Maria sliced a square of the crispy and soft, buttery warm waffle, dipped it into the strawberry sauce, and put it in her mouth. The saltiness of the butter and tangy sweetness of the strawberry was a divine combination. "Mmmm.... This is good." Sarkon watched quietly with his chin resting leisurely on his palm and his lips in an effortless smile. Maria beamed back as she chewed. She frowned and swallowed. "Why aren't you eating?" "I like to watch you eat." She stopped chewing. "Are you saying that I'm a glutton?" Sarkon immediately laughed. "I never said that." Maria was like any other woman. She was just as sensitive about her image. "Alright, alright. I will eat now." After flashing a sour pout, Maria returned to the waffle with the thrill of a child opening her present and happily sliced another square. As she chewed, it was her turn to