Double Deception

Looking at Kendall, Declan asked expressionlessly, "Is your company short of cooks?"

"I know what you're trying to say, but my grandma is different from yours. She used to work in the fields from morning till night in the village. That's the only way she won't feel bored," Kendall replied. She thought, He has no idea how happy Grandma is while doing these things.

His expression softened somewhat.