Chapter 2729

"This cooking…" Thomas furrowed his brow after tasting all the dishes, then instinctively glanced in Tina's direction.

"Tastes familiar, doesn't it?" Tina curled her lips into a smile and stared back at Thomas with a triumphant look. "This is probably what your mother's cooking used to taste like."

She sighed and added, "I had spent a lot of time and effort sending people over to your mother's hometown to brush up their cooking skills.

"Not only that, but I even forced your father to taste-test multiple times before finally confirming that this is indeed how your mother's cooking used to taste like."

Thomas narrowed his eyes. "Why are you trying so hard to get on my good side?"

Tina chuckled. "Well, that's because…"

A look of helplessness washed over her as she explained, "After all, the entire Howard family—even the entire Saigen City—is now at your and Joshua's beck and call, so of course I'd want to get on your good side."

She was lying, of course.

The truth was, the chef wh