71 Brokie Problems

For the next few hours after, Elyn entirely refused to talk to Emery, leaving him stuck in his thoughts. She just walked off to the side whenever he tried to approach her, and he felt like if he did anymore, she would get angry and leave.

Or perhaps that was just his insecurity talking, but he didn't want to take such a risk in that scenario.

He couldn't exactly talk to Citro or Clucky in the same way that he did with Elyn. Even if he could, Citro was off goofing about with Kyle, and Clucky was… well, Clucky.

So, the chef had no other option but to suck it up and just do all the things he had been putting off this entire time.

Like his exp growth rate. He remembered being worried about the 7000 exp requirement, but now that was the least of his concerns. His biggest surprise so far was that the exp gain from cooking was bigger than the one he had gotten from hunting monsters.

It seemed like the system really wanted him to focus on being a chef.