Chapter 4

Right then, I really envied Jacob. He had no mental struggle and no one to disturb him, just a steady stream of happiness, and the most breathtaking scenery right there for him every time he opened his eyes.

Half an hour later, dinner was ready. Ramon handled all the garlic and onions in the sunroom like a pro. By the end, he smelled faintly of garlic himself.

He grew up as the Daley family's golden boy and this was his first time ever peeling garlic. Seeing the bag full of spotless cloves, he couldn't help but feel an unexpected sense…