章 23: CHAPTER 22 : "In The Kitchen With Grandma's Orders".

As the family gathered in the dinning room, Alex grandmother, known affectionately as DD, took charge. She directed the cooks and servants to stay out of the kitchen, insisting that Annika would be preparing breakfast alone. With everyone eagerly awaiting their meal, Alex couldn't contain his hunger and playfully urged Annika to hurry," he winked at her, catching Annika's gaze. Inwardly , he relished the thought of Annika's impending humiliated you're going to get today you can't cook".Despite his smile, there was a hint of anticipation in his expression.