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Chapter 55
"Oh!"
It seemed like the chef had made it with dedication since the packed lunch was simple but consisted of delightful foods that were a feast for the eyes, nose, and mouth.
'What should I eat first?'
After a moment of hesitation, I took out a sandwich filled with lettuce, tomato, pickles, sliced cheese, and a generous portion of ham between soft bread and then tasted a bite. The crispy texture of the lettuce coupled with the sweet, salty, and savory ingredients made my mouth happy.
'I think it’s even more delicious because I'm hungry.'
Nibbling away at the sandwich, I was about to grab a skewer of grilled chicken marinated with sweet seasoning, but then…
"... Why are you looking at me like that?"
[Eh, Eh-hem! What do you mean? What was I looking at?]
"Me. You were just looking at me. With such an intense gaze."
[What! I never did such a thing.]
Sylpheed denied it, but I saw it clearly. He was staring at me intently. Very obviously.
