Chapter 69 your favorite food

　　Archie’s POV 　　Upon hearing Alisha's question, my thoughts involuntarily froze for a moment. It was indeed a fact that I rarely indulged in these sweet pastries. There was a phase when Alisha used to craft a lot of desserts, a habit that admittedly annoyed me. Luckily, her enthusiasm for creating sweet treats eventually waned, allowing me to escape the inundation of confectionery creations that might have otherwise cluttered my life. 　　What’s more, Alisha's question showed that she still cared about my preferences. Yet, witnessing Gray's unabashed enjoyment of Alisha’s apple pie beside me stirred an unexpected pang of anger. While I had no interest on Alisha’s apple pie, Gray was relishing every bite, all while garnering Alisha’s undivided attention. In response, I addressed Alisha, "Today, I want to try a different flavor. Give me a slice of the apple pie." 　　Alisha glanced at me from top to bottom, her brows slightly furrowing, and then she replied in a tone that carried an edge of