He knew that she was a fantastic cook, but he couldn't stop being impressed by how well she handled the knife.

"I heard of Jiang Cheng being here before... and Lotus Lake has appeared to suggest the possibility. However, it was before my arrival. I don't know anyone else from Yunmeng Jiang who is here now.

I'm sorry, I know how much they mean to you. But the island is full of possibility, they may show up before long.

I have only been here two months myself, and the only ones from home were an acquaintance and a friend. The next month in, and suddenly Er-ge, Da-ge, and Huaisang had arrived." and the myriad of complications his life had taken since then. But that wasn't anything anyone else needed to worry about.

He set the rice into the fancy machine that apparently just cooked it.