Chapter 310

"There's this well-known barbecue spot famous for its authentic flavors. Their side dishes are delicious too. Do you want to give it a try?" "Sounds good," Cassandra replied. She loved barbecue just as much as Diana did. Whether it was grilled chicken, pulled pork, or corn on the cob, she never missed a chance to dig in. Without wasting time, the two headed for the diner Diana mentioned. To Cassandra's surprise, it was just a short walk behind their office building. In front of the diner stretched the bustling city center, filled with the constant flow of traffic and the hum of city life. Just beyond it was a lively, down-to-earth neighborhood. The place was alive with street vendors' calls and the delicious smell of sizzling food. Diana led Cassandra to a table, and soon their food arrived. There was no menu. The owner specialized in just one type of barbecue. Word was that the meat they served was tender, juicy, and rich with flavor. As Diana ate, she sniffled softly. "Back i