Theresa changed her clothes and hairstyle, put on a straw hat, and went out with Xu Yanwu.
Though she was a little nervous, having Xu Yanwu by her side calmed Theresa considerably.
Xu Yanwu swaggered into the Humo Happy Restaurant, which was still open late at night, with Theresa in tow.
As if he and Himeko and Kallen had not discussed those things nearby earlier.
"Boss? Still awake?"
Xu Yanwu chose a corner table and sat facing Theresa, calling out to the owner behind the counter.
"Still awake. When you get old, you need less sleep... A little rest is enough."
The owner of Humo Happy Restaurant put down his magazine and rose to greet them. "What would you like to eat?"
"Let's just order a few dishes. We'll look over the menu and hand it to you once we've decided."
As he spoke, Xu Yanwu asked, "Boss, was the one watching the shop during the day your kid?"
"No, I hired her. She's a college student at a nearby university!" The owner sounded somewhat proud. "Mine have already started working, all out of town."
"But college students really know their stuff. Ever since it was renamed Humo Happy Restaurant, this place has become more popular."
"Oh, that's good."
Xu Yanwu chatted idly with the elderly owner.
Theresa found it somewhat surprising that Xu Yanwu could strike up a conversation with someone so easily.
But...
Sitting in the corner and watching Xu Yanwu talk with the old owner, Theresa somehow felt...
Though it was late at night, the atmosphere had suddenly become a little more relaxed.
"Theresa, order whatever you want."
After casually checking off several dishes, Xu Yanwu pushed the menu in front of Theresa. "Don't worry, it'll taste good."
"How old are you this year, big brother?" Xu