I stiffened. It was the most god-awful thing I’d ever tasted in my life. How was the rice both raw and overcooked? A gag stuck in my throat as I chewed rubbery lobster. What the fuck? This is terrible. I glanced up to find Ash staring at me, his big eyes already looking panicked as he waited. Normally, I had no problem telling someone their food was shit. This time I picked up the fork and shoveled more food into my face. It was my penance for starving Ash when I had argued with Benito that I was responsible enough to care for him. “Do… do you like it?” Ash asked. I nodded. “Really good. I’m
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