Ke Ke said a little playfully, "Ju Zi, wasn't that the vow you made? You said you'd find the best cook on the continent someday, so he could satisfy that insatiable stomach of yours."
"I think our new junior fits the bill perfectly. Ju Zi, don't tell me you're not tempted. Even the way you look at him has changed."
Ju Zi immediately denied it. "I'm not! You're talking nonsense."
Watching the two bicker, Huo Yuhao roughly understood what was going on and took a bite of roasted meat without expression.
No wonder Ju Zi's attitude toward him had changed completely after eating just one meal of his grilled fish.
He couldn't help wondering whether it really warranted that.
Huo Yuhao suddenly remembered Ju Zi's background, and a touch of melancholy rose within him.
Perhaps it really had reminded her of the father she had loved so dearly.
Huo Yuhao said calmly, "Senior Ke Ke, please stop teasing."
Ju Zi chimed in, embarrassed and annoyed, "Exactly. Junior Yuhao and I only just met. How could we be so hasty?"
Ke Ke grinned. "Oh, Sister Ju Zi, don't be so rigid. Feelings can develop slowly."
Ju Zi looked bashful on the surface, but her heart remained as cool as ice.
Although she and Ke Ke were very close friends and often discussed such things, Ju Zi knew that love was something she was destined never to have.
For she bore a hatred etched into her very bones. Until she successfully took revenge on the Star Luo Empire, she would consider nothing else.
Huo Yuhao chuckled. "Senior Ke Ke, feelings are a very serious matter."
"You don't even know what kind of person I am. How can you trust me so much?"
Ke Ke shrugged helplessly. "I'm only thinking of Ju Zi's