That evening, students from Pearl Academy walked down the road in groups, their laughter and chatter filling the air.
Along the Commercial Street, shops glowed with bright lights and tempting aromas that drew students inside for a bite.
Mo Xie and the two women entered a Lobster Restaurant he had visited before. The food was excellent, and the grilled fish was just as good.
"Boss, a table for three. One large plate of lobster, not spicy, and one grilled fish."
A middle-aged man came out from the kitchen at the sound of his voice. The moment he saw Mo Xie, a smile spread across his slightly lined face.
"You're back, kid. I know what you like. I'll get started."
Then he looked at the two beautiful women behind Mo Xie and paused. If he remembered right, these weren't the two Mo Xie had brought last time.
"And they are...?"
Mo Xie glanced back at Ding Yumian and Li Yueqing, then explained with a smile.
"They're my friends. Go get the food ready, Uncle."
"Oh... right. I'll get on it. Sit tight for a bit."
The man nodded in understanding and hurriedly showed them to a table. As he headed back to the kitchen, he shook his head in admiration.
Should I praise the kid for being so popular with women, or curse him for being a scoundrel...?
They found a comfortable table, and Mo Xie arranged their utensils. He immediately felt eyes on them and heard the quiet murmurs nearby.
"Hey, look. Isn't that Mo Xie?"
"Huh, it really is the Evil God! I haven't seen him in months. How did he get even hotter? This is my lucky day!"
"Damn, the girls with him have changed again. Last time I ate here, he was with Mu Nujiao and Ai