"..." Teuchi's little face was filled with utter bewilderment...
"Um... I'm not a Shinobi... But I can make you some ramen. I learned how from Grandpa at the Orphanage. Let me make some for you to try," Teuchi said with a smile after standing stunned for a moment.
"Huh? You know how to make ramen!" Sakumo's eyes lit up, and he hurriedly grabbed Teuchi's hand as he asked.
"...I learned a little from Grandpa before. I can give it a try." Teuchi scratched his head modestly.
"That's fine! As long as it's edible!!" Sakumo said excitedly.
Normally, none of the three of them knew how to cook at home. And with how unreliable Brother Dave was, sometimes he was nowhere to be found. Even when Sister Tsukimi brought them food, Brother Dave would come back just then. With both Sister Tsukimi and Brother Dave around, would they even get a chance to eat?
"All right. Where's the kitchen?" Teuchi asked, scratching his head awkwardly.
"Come on, I'll show you!" Sakumo pulled Teuchi toward the kitchen inside the house.
Dave smiled at the sight. He would finally get a little downtime now that someone at home could cook. Hmm, it looked like he needed to expand the Kindergarten some more. He would have to think it over and talk to Old Father when he got back.
A little while later.
Dave and the three little ones stared at the glowing ramen before them, stars shining in their eyes.
"Teuchi! Your ramen smells amazing!!" Dave said, his eyes gleaming.
The three little ones nodded vigorously too.
"Hehe, as long as everyone likes it." Teuchi scratched his head and smiled.
"Let's dig in!"
"Is this the taste of youth?! Ah! I feel like I'm bursting with energy! My youth is calling!!" Might Duy