Chapter 64
I must have been mistaken. Gideon probably just felt sony for guide dogs and the hardships they faced.
In my past life, situations like this weren’t new to me. Samuel often insisted I meet him and Yvette, leaving me no choice but to hiring Lucky along
While some were considerate of my blindness, others weren’t shy about making cutting remarks.
“A blind person with a dog on the subway? What if the dog bites someone?” one had sneered.
Worse, a few people took advantage of my inability to see and caused trouble. Lucky bit a few of them, and in the end, Samuel had to clean up the mess by paying Tor damages.
Some were crueler. They’d step on Lucky, knowing I wouldn’t notice. Only after getting off the subway and realizing Lucky was limping did 1 piece together what had happened.
1 was devastated and stopped taking it out altogether. But Samuel turned it into a threat, saying he’d give away my “useless” dog
On the other hand, he had no problem driving across Harberton to see Yvette. Yet he insisted I endure the struggles of being blind. He had done so just to vent his frustrations on her behalt
When I snapped out of my thoughts, I noticed Gideon and Beanie had grown close. At some point, Beanie had already leamed a few tricks, such as shaking hands and sitting Godeon’s patience with it seemed endless
i wildn’t have guessed Gideon was a dog person. After all, neither Yvette nor Samuel had ever mentioned it. Then again, everything I knew about him came from
them.
Half an hour passed quickly. After bringing the dishes to the table, I served myself a small portion of the food and gave Gideon the rest.
- Jackman, please give my cooking a try,” I said.
A faint smile tugged at Gideon’s lips as he glanced at me. “Your cooking skills are impressive”
across from him and replied, “You haven’t even tasted it yet, Mr. Jackman.”
“Just call me Gideon from now on,” he stated.
“Isn’t that a bit rude? Why don’t tell you “Gid like Mr. Yaredoes?”
Gideon frowned slightly upon hearing that. “Like Mr. Yates?”
1 tightened my grip on my fork of course, it was presumptuous to act so familiar, Liam’s relationship with Gideon wasn’t the same as my relationship with him. So, what night did I have to call lum “Gid“?
“It’s up to y
you,” he added coldly.
Sure enough, his mood had soured Still, he sampled every dish
Gideon was good at masking his emotions. Even If he liked the food, his expression didn’t change. Hence, I had t preferences.
ad to watch which dishes he ate more to determine his
But it was clear he was satisfied with all of them. By the time I had eaten enough, he had nearly finished all the leftovers. Once we were done, Gideon got up and took the dishes to the kitchen.
“I’ll wash them,” offered.
I quickly rose to my feet and stopped him. “No, I’ll do it!”
He turned to me, sighing in resignation “There’s a dishwasher How how to useİL”
Before I could respond, the sound of the door’s keypad rang out. It was as if I had spoken of the devil–Liam appeared at the door.
The Lights are on
- on. Fran ́’t believe you’re actually staying lure. That’s race! 1–
Liam paused mid–sentence and froze in place when he saw B.
Meacefule, Brame barked eartedly I quickly scooped it up and reassured it, “Don’t worry, Mr. Yates. It doesart bite.” Liam, atul rattled by beare’s rigy, sized me up befuse glancing behind me. Then, a teasing grinspread i
his face.
Wow, you don’t waste any time, do you? You’re already living together, huh?” Gideon looked at me before stepping forward to block my view in the next moment, be strude toward Llans, saying, “Let’s talkoutuide.”
lan eyebrow and asked in confusion, “What’s golpea Why do we need to
u step outside? It’s not like T’as about to spill some luge secret.”
tadein that loma sharp look in response Without another word, he walked out.
Liar had un clødre bod to follow ldin. However, le m iged to sinile at ine before leaving, “Looks like you’re pretty attachindianyplace. Why not move in?” tidron asked sharply. Something scriped torious Liam’s mind
ochuckled “But that wouldn’t work, would in 71’al junat be the third wheel.
“So, how long have you two been living together? Sharing meals w to, hold? And it looks like you’re about to do the dishes! Oh, I get it now! No wonder you asked me to intervene when Quinton was pestering his practice partner at the trends clude actually thought you were just being helpful.”
