For example, "It's best to use leftover rice for fried rice with eggs."
Although she didn't know why she should do it, she saw that everyone online was saying the same thing, so she just followed suit.
Ai had just eaten some and thought it was pretty good, but she was more curious about Kousuke's opinion, since it was made especially for him.
"You used leftover rice to cook this, didn't you?" Guangyou closed the book, pinched the acupoints near his eyes with both hands, and said.
"Is it not tasty?" Ai asked nervously, afraid of hearing something like "it's alright" from Kōyū.
After relieving his eye strain, Kōyū opened his eyes and looked at Ai, smiling, "How could that be? It's quite delicious, and you even knew to use leftover rice to make fried rice with eggs. It's clear you put a lot of thought into it."
"Speaking of which, why use leftover rice to stir-fry? Shouldn't it taste better with freshly steamed rice?" Ai turned to the side and asked in confusion.
"Because leftover rice has less moisture, the fried rice will be more distinct and taste better. Of course, it's also fine if it's not leftover, but it will be more troublesome," Guangyou answered patiently.
After hearing this explanation, Ai nodded in understanding and said, "I see."
"Putting aside the dinner from last night, I just remembered something I wanted to ask," Guangyou asked, "Are you free this weekend?"
"You've always been free, what's up?" Ai seemed to have guessed something and smiled. "Are you asking me out?"
Guangyou nodded and affirmed, "Yes, but it's not just the two of us. Uncle Mori wants to take us hiking this weekend, and I'd like to invite you along, otherwise it'll be quite boring."
Upon hearing that it wasn't just the two of them, Ai suddenly felt less enthusiastic, but she still nodded in agreement: "Seeing how sincere you are, I'll reluctantly accept your invitation."
Seeing her haughty expression, Guangyou suddenly leaned closer...
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