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A week after that incident, bossy and strict Boss was back, always scolding me but also teaching me how to do things.

I haven’t called the province for days, I just focused on work. Maybe I’ll just call when I send money.

Sir Kalix also asked me to shop today because he has a visitor coming tomorrow. I finished cleaning, took a bath, and went to the supermarket. I brought my list, and Boss’s meals for the next three days are ready. I asked him yesterday what dishes he wanted.

He said he wanted afritada, nilaga, bicol express, and of course, adobong baboy. That became his instant favorite. I went to the meat section first and picked out what I needed, then I got the vegetables and spices. I would have preferred to buy at the market, where I could haggle and find cheaper options, but Boss said it’s safer and more hygienic to buy at the supermarket.

I mean, you can wash stuff, and I’ll cook it properly anyway, but of course, I just followed what Boss said.

“Damn it, fix that, it’s like y