Inside Nightfall Bar.
Seeing how heartily Maud and the others were eating, Wolf Rat, though he wasn't hungry, still had Tatam get him a steak.
By the time Tatam brought out Wolf Rat's pan-fried steak, Maud and the others had nearly finished eating.
"Very tasty."
After swallowing the last piece of beef, Maud praised it.
"Mm, it's delicious."
Sunny wiped her mouth and also gave the steak's flavor her wholehearted approval.
Hearing their praise, Tatam smiled silently. He then collected the empty plates and headed toward the kitchen.
Beli watched Tatam's back, wanting to say something but hesitating.
He wanted another serving.
Not only was the food delicious, but the drinks tasted great too.
This comfortable experience was completely different from the nervous dread he'd felt the last time he came here.
What a great place.
That was what Beli thought.
Sunny felt the same way.
This was her first time at Nightfall Bar. Setting aside the certain someone sitting not far away, she had an excellent impression of the bar.
After eating and drinking his fill, Maud had no intention of staying long. He took out several Beli and placed them on the bar.
Tatam came out of the kitchen and immediately saw the bills Maud had placed on the counter.
"Leaving?" he asked.
"Yeah, it's getting late."
Maud smiled at Tatam.
Tatam nodded silently.
Sunny looked at Tatam and said earnestly, "The steak was delicious, and the drinks were great too. We'll come again next time."
"You're welcome."
A smile appeared on Tatam's face, but soon afterward, it faded slightly.
Maud, who had just stood up and was preparing to leave, didn't notice Tatam's subtle change.
Sunny wasn't familiar with Tatam, so she didn't think much of it either.
"Not staying a little longer?"
Wolf Rat gave the