After a quick wash-up, everyone gathered in the living room.
Peter was the first to speak. He had clearly recovered completely, brimming with energy as if he had never gone through that battle at all.
"What should we eat later? I strongly suggest that barbecue place we went to last time! After intense exercise, replenishing a ton of energy with grilled meat is simply the best choice!"
But Harry's reply mercilessly shattered Peter's idea. "This alien invasion will definitely leave many shops in Manhattan unable to operate normally. Even though we're far from the heavily damaged city center, the odds of that place being open for business right now aren't very high."
"And instead of having a less-than-satisfying meal outside, we might as well cook a warm family dinner at home. That would be much more comfortable."
Peter froze for a moment after hearing Harry, then gave it some careful thought and nodded. "Yeah, that's true. Harry's right. So, Lin, what should we make?"
Lin Hai thought for a moment, sweeping his gaze over everyone in the living room before making a suggestion. "How about we go to my master's place for medicinal hot pot? It's been a long time since we had it. I really have missed it.
His place probably won't have been affected by this Chitauri invasion, but we should still go check on him and put his mind at ease. What do you think?"
The moment Peter heard that, he jumped to his feet and rubbed his hands together eagerly. "Medicinal hot pot! Great! It really has been ages since we last had it. I've missed it for a long time too!"
Gwen nodded as well. "We should go check on Master Chen too. We won't be at ease until we know he's safe."
Harry had