Chapter 669

Kingston thumped his chest and reassured Wendy. "Of course, I can cook. Back when I lived alone, I just didn't bother, but it's different now that you're here. Seriously, I've mastered all the cooking techniques-pan-frying, baking, you name it."

He was like a young student in school, trying to impress the teacher whenever a question came up. After waving his hand, he headed to the kitchen.

Seeing Kingston's eagerness, Wendy couldn't help but feel warm inside. He might have been clumsy, but he genuinely and truly cared for her.

She felt a pang of regret—it was a shame such a devoted guy had to go to waste. Unfortunately, all she was after was Plague Compendium.

Her plan originally only involved Kingston, but now that there was an extra person, she mulled over how to deal with this unexpected guest.

Meanwhile, Matthew was dumbfounded. The house had a fresh look, looking like a completely different place before Wendy arrived. The floor and the table were spotless.

It blew his mind even more when Wendy didn't mind Kingston being such a slob.

Seeing Matthew stay silent, Wendy cleared her throat and asked with a grin, "Are you Kingston's friend?"

friends," Matthew replied without a

see Kingston as one because he was with the medical sect. On top

became more friendly, making small talk with Matthew

Since you're his

hold his liquor? Matthew wasn't sure why Wendy brought that up, but he chuckled and responded, "I'm not good with alcohol. One sip and

It was a skill he had picked up when he was in business, but he hadn't

doubt you'd actually get drunk so quickly. As a man, you should be able to handle at least a few

hold my liquor. My face goes red right after

the dishes. The meal turned out to be unexpectedly

her eyes wide open. "Did

by the grocery store in town. I didn't have much time to prep,

of fried chicken, putting it in her mouth slowly. She took a gentle bite, and the crispy coating cracked with a satisfying crunch against her

the meat to be juicy and soft. Right after,

she'd never known before. It was the first time in her

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