Chapter 75
Six weeks later, Ling Hanlu accompanied Gu Pan to the hospital to have his cast removed. The doctor advised him to continue resting and to avoid putting any weight on it for now. The first message he opened with his newly freed right hand was from Zhang Mo. The candid photos from her cooking class revealed to Gu Pan that he had missed the last session of the "Little Chef" course. "Hey, kiddo, the last three classes were all about our local cuisine. It's a real pity you couldn't make it." "I'll find another opportunity for you to teach me, Sister Zhang." "That won't be too hard, as long as you don't mind my so-so skills! You’ve got a real talent for cooking. If you’re game to learn, I'm game to teach." "Then it's settled. We'll set a time later." "Why wait? How about next weekend? I'll take care of the location!" Zhang Mo's excitement was overflowing; she could hardly wait to start planning. "Alright!" Gu Pan's quick decision even surprised himself. Judging by Zhang Mo's decisive and enthusiastic invitation, she really seemed like a diligent and sociable homemaker. But what kind of gathering would it be? Two days later, Gu Pan received a message from Zhang Mo. Her husband had booked a leisure resort called "Week Nine Resort" in the outskirts. Nestled against the mountains and beside a lake, it boasted stunn