The meal was ready soon, and Chu Ge hurried into the kitchen to help Qiu Wuji carry out the dishes, bustling back and forth.
Lin Wuyang wanted to help but had no idea where to start. Watching his old classmate smiling away in this domestic setting, he really felt that Chu Ge had grown up too.
Once upon a time, everyone had imagined webnovel writers as slovenly, dissolute wrecks who slept all day and stayed up all night, with homes so messy even a dog wouldn't live there...
Yet Chu Ge was sunny and cheerful, strong and fit, and so full of life that he seemed to have returned to his college days. His home was elegant and tidy, with roses growing on the coffee table-who knew how he kept those alive... There were even paintings and calligraphy on the walls.
And there he was with his girlfriend, happily cooking and serving food together, tenderness in their eyes whenever their gazes met. Both of them.
Section Chief Lin's professional habits made him a careful observer, but the more carefully he looked, the more he felt their lovey-dovey affection being shoved in his face. He was full before he had eaten a bite.
They were plainly a couple head over heels in love. Nothing and nobody could change that verdict.
Lin Wuyang wondered whether he was being too much of a third wheel. Would his friend's girlfriend resent him for intruding on their time alone...?
But Qiu Wuji showed not the slightest displeasure. She carried out a large bowl of chicken soup and smiled. "I bought some handmade rice noodles today. Let's try soaking them in chicken soup. They should be good."
Chu Ge finished bringing out the dishes too. Sitting down, he smiled. "Let me introduce you. This is my