Chương 252: The Setting Sun (4)

"Sorry to keep you waiting," Mona said as she sat on the grass covered earth besides me. 

"Don't worry about it," I glanced at the basket on her lap. "What's that?"

She giggled. "I prepared us some food. Like a picnic!" She put the basket beside her and opened its lid. 

My eyes widened as she handed me a drink and a sandwich. "When did you prepare all this?" I asked as she took her own portion of the food. 

"I was doing that when you came." She chuckled. "You startled me, actually. I wanted this to be a surprise." She smiled, then gestured to the sandwich in my hands. "Aren't you going to try it?"

I didn't need to hear anything else. I bit into the sandwich. "This is amazing," I said as soon as I swallowed my piece. "Mona, you sure you're not a cook?"