"Your noodles are here." Soon, two bowls of noodles were set before them.
Immediately, the distinctive aroma of chicken broth wafted into his nose.
Li Yichen looked down. The large bowl was more than half full of noodles. The noodles were white, the broth clear, with golden chicken fat floating on top and a sprinkling of chopped scallions. It certainly whetted his appetite.
But when he noticed the extra sausage and braised egg in his bowl, his heart stirred. What a thoughtful girl. A girl like her would make the perfect partner to build a life with.
Although he already had several girls around him, they had all grown up in luxury. They were beautiful and treated him well, but they lacked that down-to-earth touch.
"Young man..." Granny Wang seemed to be quite the chatterbox. After setting down the bowls, she did not hurry away. Instead, she took a close look at Li Yichen and said, "Xiao Meng is a good girl. Don't let your chance slip away."
Li Yichen smiled. Is this old lady trying to set us up?
He glanced at Fang Enmeng across from him, who was already blushing and lowering her head almost into her bowl.
Then he said with a perfectly straight face, "That depends on Xiao Meng."
He smiled at Fang Enmeng. "Wouldn't you agree, Xiao Meng?"
"Ah... I..." Fang Enmeng abruptly raised her head, her face as red as a tomato. She was simply adorable.
"Hahaha..." Li Yichen laughed. "All right, I'm just teasing. Go on, eat."
"Oh..." Only then did Fang Enmeng recover, the blush on her face slowly fading.
"Here, have this braised egg." Li Yichen picked the braised egg out of his bowl and placed it in hers.
"I... I don't like eggs..." Fang Enmeng hurriedly refused.
"I'm allergic to