Vodka, severely sleep-deprived: "..."
Under all sorts of blatant and subtle stares, he turned away and silently yawned. "..." Sometimes, he really envied these ignorant people. With Uzo right beside them, they could still sleep so soundly.
Then again, given how often they interacted with Uzo, if they stayed on guard every day, they might have dropped dead from exhaustion long ago.
Comparing the two, Vodka suddenly realized that his situation actually seemed fairly good. As long as he made it through this vacation, made it through this period, he would be completely free of Uzo!
While everyone gathered around to inspect the black eye, the tour guide was busy on the lawn nearby.
—A rectangular wooden dining table stood beneath the tree. The benches along its long sides were thick logs split down the middle and laid horizontally on the ground, while the benches at the short ends were two smoothly polished tree stumps.
Suzuki Sonoko walked over and tapped one of the stumps in delight. "These stools are really nice. They have that 'close to nature, pure and authentic' feeling you were talking about."
Jiang Xia also walked to the table. He looked at the snow-white tablecloth, then at the steaming fresh dishes spread over it, picked up a sandwich, and took a bite.
Still chewing, he looked at the tour guide. "I didn't expect you to be in charge of preparing food too."
The tour guide pushed up his glasses and struck a professional pose. "It's part of my duty."
The gray-haired elderly millionaire beside him burst out laughing. "As long as the organizers pay enough, you can find a tour guide who's good at anything."
The tour guide: "..." Talking about money was so crude. It was mainly professionalism.
He shook his head and sighed. As