Although Wan Xinyan had seen Xue Tao's message, she had no intention of giving him a serious reply.
Su Bai was the one who did it right. After habitually glancing at his phone, he said in the group chat:
Crispy Big White Goose: It's fine, I have a good appetite.
Xue Zhitiao: ...
Xue Zhitiao: Alright, then. Watch the time, guys. Don't delay our departure.
Crispy Big White Goose: [Big White Goose_OK]
The girls were all focused on dealing with the fish in front of them.
Every one of them ate until their mouths were glistening with oil.
To be fair, while the wild-caught label came with an expensive premium, the fish itself was indeed excellent—tender, delicate, and fresh. Paired with light seasoning, it was especially capable of tantalizing one's taste buds.
Chen Yusheng also fulfilled her odd idea of "Coral Trout dipped in dry seasoning."
Mm, it tasted pretty good too.
At the end of the day, when the ingredients were top-notch, as long as the cooking method was not outright dark cuisine, the result was usually good.
At eight-thirty, they finished eating, paid the bill, and left.
This time, Wan Xinyue drove.
Clearly, she was talented at it. Whether it was accelerating to overtake, changing lanes, or taking corners, she was more agile than Chen Yusheng.
Since Wan Xinyue was driving, everyone's seating arrangement underwent a subtle change as well.
Chen Yusheng wanted to sit beside Su Bai, so she pulled him into the back seat.
Jiang Qiuran, meanwhile, did not want to be near Su Bai. There was no helping it—this guy had been full of bad intentions today, throwing out all sorts of snide remarks. It was better to stay far away.
With that in mind, Jiang Qiuran took the front passenger seat.
That left Chen