Zhao Li Xin stood patiently in line, waiting to place his order. His striking appearance made him stand out like a beacon amid the crowd. Wherever he went, eyes naturally drifted toward him, especially those of young women.
Yet he remained utterly indifferent, his expression calm and unreadable, as though the curious stares around him did not exist.
His attention was fixed entirely on the digital menu.
New Promotion: Spicy Barbecue Brisket Combo... with Two Chocolate Ice Creams.
His gaze lingered on the last two words. Should he order the one that came with ice cream? It's been a while since Lory had eaten chocolate. It's been five days.
Lory would certainly love it. Just imagining the bright smile that would blossom across her face when she saw the little cup of ice cream made the corners of his lips soften ever so slightly.
Then another thought surfaced.
