The Sydney sky darkened without warning, and a light drizzle started to fall, ruining my plan to go out for a meal. I had just successfully aced an interview with a design firm and had intended to ask Domaine to celebrate with me.Seeing my slightly annoyed expression, Domaine immediately suggested, "You're a great cook, aren't you, Lena? Since going out is a hassle, why don't we eat in? How about a hot pot?"He paused, adding with a perfectly casual tone, "Luckily, a friend of mine brought me some authentic hot pot broth from China. We can try it together."His words instantly relaxed my brow. "I was just complaining the other day about how limited the food options are here! Domaine, you're a lifesaver!" I said happily. "In that case, I'll make you a dessert.""Alright," he smiled and nodded. "I'll handle the dishes."We put our plan into action immediately. Sharing the large black umbrella he brought, we walked to the nearby supermarket to buy hot pot ingredients. The raindrops made
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