As they waited for the food, Tate and Minerva busied themselves with taking another round of photographs and posting it on Instagram.

On the other hand, Jonah studied a bottle of the Cheval Blanc for a long time before shaking his head.

Without a doubt, it was a genuine product.

After she finished taking photographs, Minerva complained, “Ugh—why isn’t the food here yet? I think we should open the wine first.”

Judging by her demeanor, she was afraid someone would take the wine away.

Right at that moment, the waiter knocked on the door and walked in with an intricately designed platter.

“The first course, ladies and gentlemen,” he said respectfully as he placed it on the table.

Eagerly, Minerva leaned over the table. “Oh boy! I can’t wait to see what this Chinese chef has prepared!”

To her shock, she discovered upon removing the cover that it was a platter of egg fried rice.

Utterly befuddled, she asked, “What… What is this?”

 

What was this? How could the restaurant

waiter answered,

famous chef from China is serving us? You’ve got to be joking! Who

nodded their heads in agreement,

waiter answered, “This is actually the first course, sir, as well as one of the signature dishes of the chef from China. It’s well-beloved by the rich and powerful there and can cost nearly ten thousand. At the Shanghai Nights restaurant, we would price it at

hearing that, everyone was

fried rice cost twenty thousand? Do you think it’s made with real gold? If you’re going

but that’s the

a platter of egg fried rice as the main course, so that you can chase us away once we’re done? If you’re that hard-pressed to cover an entire meal, stop saying you’ll cover our expenses! Do you

he had never met someone like Minerva in all his

suggested, “Why don’t we try the food first? Perhaps this platter

of egg fried rice. It’s

him, Matthew

Campbells had promised to pay for dinner, only to waive

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