"Shiho, your black tea!"
Seeing Shiho Fukaya sitting beside Mashiro Shiina, Rita brewed another cup of black tea for her. Luckily, there were extra cups prepared, or she really wouldn't have been able to serve her.
"Thank you!"
Though she had wanted to refuse, the black tea Rita placed before her was simply too beautiful. Shiho Fukaya found it hard to imagine... that a simple cup of black tea could be so exquisite and lovely.
"I should thank you for the gum too."
Rita spoke politely and sat down opposite the two of them. Black tea with chewing gum—she had to admit, it was a strange combination.
"This tea... is so good. It's way better than anything I've had at a café." Shiho Fukaya took a sip, her eyes lighting up as she stared at the tea in her hand in surprise.
Had Rita maxed out her black tea skill?
As expected of a young lady from Britain, she really was incredible at making tea.
"I'm glad you like it."
She did not seem to care, as though the praise had not been directed at her.
Rita was quite happy that Mashiro Shiina had gained another friend. And although Shiho Fukaya... could be a little annoying at times, she was generally a very good girl. Being friends with Mashiro would not harm her, so Rita not only did not stop it, she actively supported it.
Sitting quietly in her seat, Rita gazed out the window while gently chewing her gum. At that moment, she looked like a beautiful scene in a painting.
When Mashiro Shiina saw this, she took out her drawing paper once again. Under Shiho Fukaya's curious gaze... she prepared to preserve this moment.
Though Rita noticed Mashiro Shiina's actions, she did not mind.
Having left the