Bronya was Russian.
Thinking of the connection between the two, Zhao Bai could not help but smile.
Before, he had only dabbled in Russian cuisine. Now, he was studying it with the goal of carrying it on. To learn the most authentic Tsarist Russian court cuisine, he had even sought guidance from veteran masters in Harbin.
Back then, many Tsarist Russian nobles had fled there. The most authentic Russian dishes were not in Moscow, but in Harbin.
But Bronya liked military rations. That was a bad habit.
And bad habits had to be corrected.
Himeko, who was directing the work while also observing the students, noticed the man grinning foolishly.
"Are you here to sneak peeks at the female students?"
Himeko said bluntly, "Some people just can't get enough of the mecha × girl style."
"No."
Zhao Bai answered honestly, "I'm completely devoted to Bronya!"
"Whew~"
Himeko felt as though she had been struck by lightning when she heard that.
Some people started dating at fifteen, while others still did not have a boyfriend at twenty-seven or twenty-eight.
After a while, Himeko finally recovered and said, "I don't know what Theresa was thinking when she gave you such a huge plot of land. Since she asked me to do it, I can only comply. But I want to know—since this restaurant specializes in Russian cuisine, will you be selling alcohol?"
Russian cuisine and alcohol really were inseparable.
Zhao Bai lowered his head to think for a moment, then looked up and replied, "If Teacher Himeko can issue a permit for selling alcoholic beverages, I can sell alcohol."
"I've also been learning bartending recently."
Himeko made a stopping gesture, signaling Zhao Bai to stop talking.
He already had a girlfriend, yet he still called her Teacher. It made Himeko feel as