After a long, exhausting week at work, I wanted to treat myself to a nice dinner at a popular restaurant. As I arrived, I was greeted by the aroma of freshly cooked food. The ambience was perfect — relaxing and inviting. The walls were lined with inspiring quotes, the restaurant was dimly lit and there were cosy, comfortable couches to settle into.

I was seated on one of the couches near the entrance. A sense of relaxation washed over me as my eyes moved across the variety of food on the menu. There were so many options that it was hard to decide. After much thought, I finally placed my order.

Watching the waiters carry trays of food and inhaling the tantalising aroma only increased my hunger. The room buzzed with........

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