Previously, nobody had any incentive to speak up, so naturally, no one wanted to stand out. But things were different now. Because Zhang Peng had turned what was supposed to be a split-check meal into his own treat, the others were relieved they didn’t have to pay and were naturally pleased.
"Zhang Peng, I was the one who was supposed to host today's meal. How did you end up beating me to it?" Zhou Yi asked with a smile.
Zhang Peng waved his hand dismissively. "Oh, come on, Class Monitor. We haven't seen each other in so long. Let me handle this meal, and you can pay for the next one." He added, "Besides, I happen to know the owner of this place, so it’s only right that I play host."
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