sugar, sugar and spice (слэш)

Wen Kexing made a sympathetic noise. “It’s all right, we can’t all be as gifted as I am.”
“Plenty of people can’t cook,” Zhou Zishu retorted. “It’s not a difficult skill to acquire anyway. I’ve just always had better things to do.”
“Luckily for you,” Wen Kexing said, “I am a very good teacher. And I like you enough that I can’t think of anything better to do than to teach you how to cook.”