"Mr. Mirai, it's your first day on the job. You don't have any R-coins, so I'll treat you to lunch today."
Elsa Ziling smiled and said considerately.
Mirai had been waiting for Elsa Ziling to say that. He nodded and said reservedly, "It really is awful to make you spend money."
As he spoke, Mirai followed Elsa into the "Western Restaurant." Smiling at the female student working part-time as a waitress, he said:
"One black pepper red wine steak, stir-fried cod with shredded ginger, and a bowl of avocado salad. That's all. We have classes this afternoon, so we won't be drinking."
"Sorry, Teacher, we don't have any of the things you mentioned. We only have rice and dumplings."
The student waitress glanced at Elsa Ziling before replying to Mirai.
"What? Aren't you a Western restaurant?"
Mirai was somewhat confused. He had been ready to feast like a king. What was the waitress talking about?
"We also have a Southern Restaurant, Northern Restaurant, Eastern Restaurant, and Western Restaurant here."
The student waitress spoke politely, but there was something off about the way she looked at Mirai. Who is this guy, pretending to be rich in front of Miss Ziling? she thought.
Kobayakawa Reiko's expression was equally unpleasant. She knew Mirai's character. Judging by his posture just now, he had clearly wanted to kill her!
The corner of Mirai's mouth twitched. He glanced at Elsa's clearly displeased gaze, closed his eyes slightly, and said in pain:
"Let's each have a zongzi."
"Sorry, Teacher, this is a self-service cafeteria."
When Mirai heard the waiter's answer, his eyes abruptly flew open. "Then what are you standing here for?!"
"Teacher, I'll call out when the door opens! Welcome~!"
Mirai clutched his chest, too stifled to know what to say. At that moment, a group