Chapter 11: Royal Intelligence
The day went by so fast.
After the afternoon self-learning session ended, Allynna had nowhere else to go and nothing else to do but go home immediately.
Allynna had many plans for the evening. She would try to cook her dinner using the ingredients that Leon had sent her.
She also planned to prepare the items she would carry to the capital. And tonight, she was determined to finish reading the history books.
When Lizzy asked to stop by for dinner at her house, she refused. She had a lot of raw food to cook.
Tonight, she decided to make a steak because the meat Leon sent was so tempting.
She immediately put her bag on the couch in the living room, then turned on the TV and chose the drama that was currently airing. She deliberately turned up the TV sound so that her house would not be too quiet.
Hearing the voices of people talking, even though it was just from a TV speaker, made her feel happy. She felt like she was in a crowded place, not her empty house.
With a hum, she washed her hands before processing the meat. She skillfully marinated two pieces of rib-eye using her mother’s secret recipe. She still remembered clearly in her mind the ingredients and the step-by-step process.
Allynna felt lucky that her mother always allowed her to sit on the kitchen island to watch her prepare the ingredients and cook. Sometimes, her mother asked her to assist with cooking. She would then prepare the ingredients, and her mother would cook them.
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