The days that followed were just as they had always been.
And "just as they had always been" meant...
"Miss Shizuku, should I find a job?"
Hearing Yose Kurosawa's uneasy question, Shizuku, who was sitting in a chair reading the newspaper, froze. She raised her head and looked at Yose Kurosawa standing behind the desk, studying her in confusion.
"What's wrong? Why would you suddenly think of getting a job?"
"Because... no customers have come here at all, have they? And Miss Shizuku has to pay for all our expenses. I feel really bad about it..."
"Uh..."
Come to think of it, there really had not been much business over the past half month. Yose Kurosawa had originally been learning how to be an assistant from Mayu Hinase, but if there was no business, then having an assistant did not really matter. Mayu Hinase did not mind, since she was still a high school student and had to attend classes. But for Yose Kurosawa, this was her main job. So if no clients came knocking, she felt like she was just freeloading.
"If that's the case, why not work at the cafe downstairs... you know?"
At that moment, Shizuku came over and offered her suggestion.
"The cafe downstairs is open?"
Shizuku had not paid attention to that. Ever since she stopped getting late-night snacks, she had not cared about what was happening downstairs.
"Yeah, they've been hiring lately. I saw a notice posted outside before... you know."
"A maid?"
Hearing that word, Yose Kurosawa tilted her head in confusion—after all, it was somewhat unfamiliar to someone from a century ago.
"You'd mainly be serving tea and water, greeting customers, and seeing them off. It's similar to what you learned from Mayu. It's just that the agency gets far fewer customers