“I told myself I wanted to cook a good meal for Marcus, but I knew I wanted to impress Jake. It was a laughable endeavor since this man probably had his own personal chef and dined frequently at Michelin star restaurants. His sophisticated palate was accustomed to steak tartar and foie gras and not to a simple dish made with whatever convenient ingredients I had on hand. I looked over to the living room every now and then, but Jake and Marcus were intently involved in discussing the pros and con...s of certain robotic features. I shook my head, acknowledging that Jake was right about males and their toys. Not for one second did Jake look bored or impatient with Marcus. I never thought he would be so good with a teenager. “Marcus, it’s almost time to eat. Could you please show Jake where to wash up?” I heard him get up to fulfill my request and I turned off the stove. The smell of soy sauce and sesame seed oil permeated the air. I scooped up a few pieces with the spatula for a final taste and nodded with satisfaction at my effort.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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