Chapter 39 This Is a Farewell Lunch

• When Melanie heard Benjamin asking her that, she paused before saying, "Not entirely. I believe these foods are sufficient for us. If I order something I like, we will almost certainly have leftovers, which is a waste."
• After hearing that, the tasty food on the table became unappealing to him. He then averted his gaze and poured himself a glass of water.
• In contrast, she started helping herself to the food. After she finished her portion, she looked at him and noticed he hadn't touched his usual favorite food. "If you're done, let's go and have your birth certificate reissued."