Soon the two of them took their seats. At a glance, the dining table was laden with an array of dishes, each fragrant and appetizing. The rich aromas filled the room, illuminated by the gentle, warm glow of candlelight. Everything looked utterly serene.
"Mr. Xu, why didn't you become a chef?" Ruan Shiyu asked, wolfing down her food with a look of utter perplexity. "If you were a chef, you wouldn't have to work as hard as you do being a doctor, and you'd probably earn an even higher salary!"
Xu Xiangqian's culinary skills were truly extraordinary, easily surpassing those of five-star hotel restaurants. If he were a chef instead of a doctor, she reckoned she would gain twenty pounds within a single month of living with him! Hearing this, Xu Xiangqian elegantly picked up a piece of food, smiled helplessly, and looked at her with doting eyes. "Cooking is a hobby," he said. "I only want to cook for my family on occasion. Being a doctor is a responsibility I cannot shirk."
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