Backstage (The Barter System book 4)
““Allow me to contribute to your happiness.” She laughed and watched as he went back for seconds. Instead of returning to a table, he stood at the high counter a couple of feet from her. “Where did you learn to cook? Did you go to school for it?”“Someone in my family owned a catering business. I worked there one summer and by the second week, I was hooked. I try odd combinations to see how they taste. My failures outweigh my successes.”“Impossible.” “Very possible but the good stuff ends up in a little file. Maybe one day I’ll put them together.” The way she said it told him it was something that was important to her.She nodded to several of the men who were returning to work. Gradually, the space emptied out with everyone complimenting her food and making her blush. Kiefer’s father appeared at his side. “Miss Grove…my wife and daughters are great cooks who kept working men’s stomachs well filled for many years. However, they won’t hold it against me when I tell you I’ve ...never tasted simple fare that tastes so damn good in all my life.” “I appreciate that very much, Mr.MoreLess
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