Elite Sapphire Penthouse, 10:05;
Rong Xinghe took a brief moment to settle on a menu, her mind swiftly filtering through the options before she decided—Quinoa Stuffed Zucchini, Cottage Cheese Egg Cups, and Greek Yogurt Parfait. A perfect balance of nutrition and flavor. Something light yet fulfilling. Something she knew he would enjoy, no matter how much he resisted.
With the decision made, she wasted no time, rolling up her sleeves and getting to work. It wasn't long before the Xi Trio instinctively gathered around, offering their assistance.
Despite their best efforts to act nonchalantly, their compliance was too immediate. Because they knew—if Xi Yuan ever found out that they'd let her cook while they simply sat around, they'd be as good as dead.
"Is the cheese shredded enough, Sister-in-law?" Xi Wei asked, holding up the bowl like a student seeking approval from his teacher.
Rong Xinghe glanced over before offering him a small, indulgent smile. "Yes, it's perfect."