Approximately ten minutes later, the barbecue dishes began arriving one by one. The first plates were set in front of Amelia, and she seemed pleased with them. There were assorted seafood, cuts of beef, and mushrooms. Although Leo was unaccustomed to some of the flavors, he found them edible enough to try. Then a dish of something unusual was placed before him. His stoic demeanor faltered, and Amelia, grinning, urged, “Come on, eat up! Why are you hesitating?” Leo scoffed. If he chose to eat, he would. What was there to fear? Wasn’t it merely a plate of chili cheese fries with an extra kick? He resolved to try it. With that in mind, he took a forkful of the vibrant dish topped with an odd assortment of toppings and placed it in his mouth. Amelia watched with an amused expression. In an instant, Leo’s brow furrowed, and he rushed to the nearby trash can to spit it out. “What kind of fries are these? Why do they taste so strange?” He nearly voiced his concern, wondering if
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