The dried meat tasted pretty good, but even it got tiresome when you ate it every day.
Back then, Gu Qi would at least prepare some **. But ever since he'd become obsessed with his experiments, there hadn't been any more **.
All they had now was dried meat in various flavors, made with Secret Brew.
After eating it for nearly half a year straight, Saye and the others couldn't help feeling queasy whenever they saw dried meat.
"Gu Qi-kun, Saye and the others don't seem to want to eat the dried meat," Hinata reminded him timidly.
Gu Qi looked puzzled. "That can't be right! They used to love it. They'd often sneak some whenever I wasn't around."
Hinata glanced at Saye and the others, who were looking at her with pleading eyes, then gently said to Gu Qi, "Gu Qi-kun, has it been a long time since you let them eat anything else?"
Gu Qi wasn't stupid. He immediately understood what was going on.
He sheepishly scratched the back of his head and apologized to Saye and the others. "Sorry, sorry! I'll buy the best ** after school. But I can't do anything about it today, so you'll have to make do with this for now!"
Saye and the others had been happy when they heard about the **. But the moment they realized they still had to eat this now, they all wilted.
"Gu Qi-kun, you can have my bento!" Hinata offered him hers.
Seeing the beautifully prepared bento in Hinata's hands, which was also generously portioned, Gu Qi hurriedly waved his hands. "No, no! If I take it, what will you eat?"
"It's okay!" Hinata said, blushing. "I can eat Gu Qi-kun's special dried meat."
Gu Qi scratched the back of his head and looked at Saye