"I'll have two carbonaras, one with no mushrooms and only the beef slices. I'd also like a mango juice, a glass of plain water, and a blueberry mousse with less cream."

Keith placed the order clearly meant for two people with refined ease.

One of the carbonaras had been altered to Lisa's taste, especially with the detail of the beef slices. It was something that only someone very close to her or who had paid careful attention to her would know. Lisa would never complain about food in front of others. She would just avoid anything with mushrooms.

Keith hadn't seen Lisa for years. They had also just recently confirmed their relationship. Despite that, Keith still remembered her preferences well, showing how thoughtful he was.

Previously, I had mocked their relationship as just a passing fling. But it turned out that Keith was really putting in the effort.

"We should order."

Brandon gave my hand a light squeeze, gently reminding me.

I realized it wasn't the best time to interrupt Lisa and Keith's rare moment together.

Besides, they had chosen a spot so close to the hospital. It was probably because they were too busy to even have a proper date.

It would be rude to interrupt them now.

Brandon and I went to place our order. Given my fever and sore throat, he picked out light and soothing dishes for me.

still sick. It might

he didn't order

felt a pang of dissatisfaction. Suddenly, I felt like making a scene. "But what if I really

woman to be a bit demanding in a relationship sometimes,

was the highest level a

bored, like the bland food I was

little, but not

Brandon agreed with a

gaze and looked back

he added, "Be

have

out to him. "I

and still craving sweets was just a self-inflicted misery. Such impulsiveness might be something a teenage girl

moment, then chuckled and lightly brushed my nose with his

to see the waiter

some," Brandon said, glancing over

whatever they don't, you'll get that

that, his words

mousse and said to him, "It's

the dessert but from

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