The Devil's Cage
Chapter 1229

An Interesting Restaurant

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Chapter 1159: An Interesting Restaurant

Qin Ran sat inside the restaurant, surveying his surroundings.

Like the narrow alley outside, the restaurant was shabby, old, and small.

The only fortunate thing was that it was fairly clean.

However, there were very few customers.

Other than Qin Ran, there was only Great Marsh, who had invited him.

Qin Ran raised a brow as he watched Great Marsh familiarly pick up the menu and begin ordering.

Great Marsh had always carried himself with mature gravity.

In some respects, he could even be called unfathomable.

Yet the earlier phone call and the restaurant before him had greatly changed Qin Ran's impression of him.

Or, more accurately...

It had shattered it.

"What?"

"Do I look strange like this?"

Still smiling, Great Marsh handed the menu to the only waiter and cook, a kind-looking middle-aged man, before turning to Qin Ran.

"Yes."

Qin Ran nodded without concealing it.

"Managing a city is far more boring than you imagine. Especially after the initial excitement and anticipation fade, all that remains is a long torment."

"Therefore, whenever something interesting happens in the city, it draws my attention."

That was what Great Marsh said.

"So this place is interesting?"

Qin Ran looked around again.

Yet aside from the old, shabby furnishings, he could not see anything interesting about it.

As for the food?

With Qin Ran's current Perception, he could tell by smell alone that the food here was far from outstanding. At best, it was average.

There was too much sugar in the milk.

Too much oil had been used to fry the bacon.

Too little oil had been used to fry the eggs.

The bread had been toasted too long.

The dressing in the fruit salad had been poorly mixed.

However, the ingredients were fresh.

But none

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