Tokyo, Vienna Music Hall, outside the venue.
"Everyone, we'll be taking our leave first." After the competition ended, the Valonaria Restaurant staff were working adults, after all. With their jobs in mind, they were the first to announce their departure.
"Work comes first, so I won't keep you..." Sogo Doma could only wave in response. "If I have time, I'll come visit you."
Hearing this, the Wagnaria staff exchanged glances before smiling and bowing. "Then Wagnaria looks forward to your next visit."
"You two third-rate chefs over there..." Just as they turned to leave, Toka Takanashi suddenly spoke.
Jun Sato, Hiroomi Soma: #^_^
T-third-rate chefs!? Wasn't it just that they worked at Totsuki Resort? Wasn't it just that they served as Totsuki's head chefs? What was there to be proud of? Damn Totsuki...
Well, they really did have the right to be proud, though. T_T
"I-is there something you need?"
"Since you were both guided by Master Doma as well, I'll let you know something. Totsuki's annual residential training program is about to begin. If you want to improve your cooking, you can come take a look then..."
Before she could finish, both Jun Sato and Hiroomi Soma were stunned.
Huh!? Th-they could go? That Totsuki meant Totsuki Resort, right? The Totsuki Resort where a single day's room fee cost one-fifth of their monthly salary, right?
Their doubts did not last long, because someone was even more excited than they were.
"T-Takanashi..." Kyoko Shirafuji felt nervous for the first time.
The crossdressing big shot hurriedly replied, "Hmm?"
"I wasn't calling you, you little birdie! I'm talking to M-Miss Takanashi..."
"Hmm?" Toka Takanashi turned around as well.
"Um..." Kyoko Shirafuji looked rather bashful. "The Totsuki you just mentioned—is that the Totsuki Resort where the lodging alone costs a hundred thousand yen