Now that the weather was warm, sleeping outdoors was quite comfortable, but there were a lot of mosquitoes. Lina quietly walked over.

This folding bed she had bought was too short, and Zuko’s long legs stuck out. The width was not enough either. Overall, it looked like an adult sleeping in a child’s bed. Lina found it amusing and turned back.

Dave was still waiting in the living room.

“Why aren’t you going to sleep?” she asked.

Dave pointed to Zuko and whispered, “You didn’t bring him back?”

“Did he go out on his own? Or did our parents kick him out?”

“He went out on his own,” replied Dave. “Oh, by the way, are you hungry? I can get you something to eat!”

After saying that, he turned and went into the kitchen, retrieving a plate of lobster risotto.

“It’s kept warm in the pot!” he exclaimed.

Lina was taken aback and looked at Dave. The cooking did not seem like something her mother would do, and lobsters were expensive. Even if her mother bought lobsters, she would cook them whole, not just pick the meat out for fried rice.

“This…”

mysteriously. “This is a special treat from the

“What?”

and dad didn’t know what didn’t stop him.

gesturing with his hands. “Four of them, so big! Four

household, she knew that prices were skyrocketing. Forget four lobsters this big—even buying

he came in like this,

his face. He just said, ‘One for each of you, leave the remaining one for me, don’t touch

Lina listened, dumbfounded.

on his face, wearing a silly smile. “Wow, this

the porch and suddenly felt an

a spoon. The plate of risotto was still warm. With complex feelings,

Lina tried

“What? It’s not

scrunched up, and all her features squished

had turned into a

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