Chapter 40

Nicole's POV

I got out of my car together with Key. We had just finished work and intended to have lunch at my longtime favorite café, a place associated with people I hated, but I loved one of the dishes that could only be made at this café too much.

"You should try my favorite dish here, Key," I said with a smile, already imagining the taste of that dish on the tip of my tongue.

Key nodded. "Of course, Miss. I was quite curious about the taste after Miss had mentioned it a few times. It's a pity that Young Master can't come."

"Richard can't eat my favorite dish. It's too spicy for him."

I've brought my son here before. When it was first served, he wanted to try it right away because it smelled so good, but within the first bite, my son's eyes were already watering, and he finished his drink first.

"Is it very spicy?" Key asked, sounding worried after hearing what I said about Richard.

I shook my head. "No, it's not. There's melted mozzarella cheese on top, so it shouldn't be a probl