At the stime, Hera was at the dining table, tasting the freshly made hummingbird cake that Bernard had prepared.
Bernard had expertly balanced the ingredients, and the sweetness level was just right.
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The outer layer was chewy, while the inside was crispy and flavorful. It was better than the imported ones he bought.
Hera had always preferred the savory version of these cakes as the sweet ones often had too much sugar. But her opinion changed
after tasting his creation.
"How is it?" Bernard leaned on the table, watching Hera take a small bite of the cake.
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Hera nodded. "It's good. You could open a restaurant if you ever lose your job."
This was apliment. His cooking skills were exceptional, making it hard for her to resist.
"I could, but | don't need to wait until | lose my job. | can open one now." Bernard straightened up and adjusted his apron, striking a
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