A Taste of Regret

"Cora, would you like some apple pie?" Gideon, leaning on his cane, shuffled over to Cordelia's bedside.

Cordelia focused on her book, frowned at his unwanted attention. "No, thank you."

Gideon thought for a moment. "I remember... you don't really like sweet foods, and we rarely have desserts at home."

But it was clear that Killian often brought her sweets, which made her happy.

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