The Second Course

Summary

A talented chef, a lavish wedding, and a fateful encounter—all sparked by a single menu.

She had everything: a stable job at her family’s restaurant, a long-term relationship, and a carefully planned future. But then, he walked in—charming, mysterious, and utterly cynical about love. What started as a casual conversation soon turned into an undeniable connection, despite the fact that their families were sworn rivals in the restaurant business.

A year later, her world has fallen apart. She’s lost her job, her closest relationships, and her sense of direction. When she gets the chance to attend a prestigious culinary event in his hometown, she seizes it—not just for her career but to confront the one person who made her feel something real. But what if he only wants to keep his distance?