The offer

★★★★

The meal was decent enough, and she ate a lot while William assisted her in taking the prawn shells off. William's grandfather, on the other hand, observed them intently as though they were criminals, and he was a police officer meticulously examining their behavior in order to draw a conclusion. Danielle prepared some food, but she did not intend to bring it up because nobody appeared to be interested. However, Williams's grandfather would not stop elevating Danielle in front of Monica.

“The pumpkin cake has been baked for you, Will. Danielle did it,” William's grandfather remarked as he pushed the pastry dish towards him, and Danielle rose from her seat to serve the pastry on both William and Monica's plates. But William's response interrupted her, and she slumped back with a tense smile.

“I used to like this, grandfather, as a teenager, but I now despise the pumpkin flavor. There's something I really like to eat, but I am not sure what it is," William replied to his grandfa