"Does that make sense?" I assumed you wouldn't put your job ahead of finding a boyfriend, so how did things change so quickly? ”

"Forget about it, Aunt; I just said it out of boredom."

Aunt is irritated, saying, "You silly woman, you're not a serious type of person."

"Of course, Aunt, if you take things seriously, you will grow old and die young," I said solemnly.

"OK, I finished preparing your meals; please take a seat and eat," Aunt said.

I sat down and began eating the food that my aunt had prepared.

"Since then, Aunt, your cooking has always been my favorite, especially your specialty, chicken adobo."

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