Catherine usually did not eat much for dinner. Today, she ate exceptionally little. It didn't take long for her to put her cutlery down.
Seeing that made Douglas quickly ask, "Is the food not to your taste?"
It wasn't that Catherine didn't like the food. She just thought about how Bernard and Hera had gone through a life-and-death
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situation. Thus, they would want salone ttogether.
"No, I'm full. | suddenly remembered that | ot to feed Tiramisu. Herie, I'll go back hnow. Bernard, you should stay here and
apany Herie."
Bernard was somewhat delighted to hear that Catherine was leaving. He couldn't wait for her and Douglas to quickly leave so that
he could have Hera all to himself.
However, he suddenly recalled Felix's reminder. Bernard had to control his desire to own Hera and not be so possessive of her. He
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had to respect her and give her personal space.
Although he wanted Douglas to send Catherine home, Bernard said, "That pig can stand to be hungry for a little while longer."
"Stay witha little longer, okay?" Hera did not want Catherine to leave so soon either. Although Catherine declared that she had
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