Chapter 563: Getting a Wife Like This, What More Could a Husband Ask For!
She followed the scent up two flights of stairs, her steps halting outside An Hao’s door.
The fragrance was emanating from inside; it was exceptionally aromatic, far better than anything made in the army’s dining hall.
In these hot days, she had barely cooked at home, preferring to dine in the army’s dining hall instead.
It was big-pot cooking, after all, and the taste was monotonous, the same over and over.
Smelling the aroma from An Hao’s place made her feel a bit itchy, too. So she turned around, went downstairs, bought some groceries, and cooked a meal.
In the summer heat, people’s appetites tend to wane.
Qin Jian had been quite tired these days, eating little, so An Hao felt sorry for him and tried all sorts of ways to cook dishes to entice him to eat more.
An Hao bought two bitter gourds, which, though quite bitter, were excellent for dispelling heat. She scooped out the insides, sliced them thinly, sprinkled them with a handful of salt to marinate for a while, drained the excess water, and removed much of their bitterness.