The fact that he frequented some of the city’s most expensive and elegant restaurants didn’t mean he had an expert palate or anything like that. Truth be told, the meal her boss had prepared was pasta with sauce: nothing extraordinary and nothing she hadn’t tried before. Yet, it was the best pasta with sauce she had ever eaten—not just because the attractive man had made it, but because he had made it from scratch. On top of that, the wine was exquisite and paired perfectly with the dish.

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