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Kang Jin-Ho asked first. “Want some coffee?”
Lee Hyeon-Su shook his head. “I’m fine today, sir. I’m swarmed with work, so I must…”
“Coffee?”
“No, I’m…”
“Coffee?”
“…Then, something warm, please.”
Kang Jin-Ho grinned, then got up from the lobby’s chair.
Lee Hyeon-Su stepped forward. “Sir, let me…”
“No, it’s fine. Stay.”
Kang Jin-Ho calmly extended one finger to push Lee Hyeon-Su back. It might be only one finger, but it was a finger Lee Hyeon-Su would never dare resist!
Kang Jin-Ho headed to the lobby’s cafe while humming cheerfully, then ordered their drinks. He returned in no time at all with two cups of Americano and put one down before Lee Hyeon-Su.
“Cafe’s owner has become an expert at brewing excellent coffee, you see?”
Lee Hyeon-Su falteringly nodded. “Oh, I… see?”
Despite not being picky about what entered his mouth as long as it was edible, Kang Jin-Ho cared deeply about his coffee. Very much so. Since he said this coffee was good, it must be good.
It was just that Lee Hyeon-Su didn’t care much about stuff like this!
Lee Hyeon-Su picked his cup up, took it to the counter, then began squeezing in sugary syrup into it.
Squeeze, plop! Squeeze, plop! Squeeze, plop! Plop!
Kang Jin-Ho’s eyes faintly quaked every time dollops of syrup squeezed out of the tube landed on Lee Hyeon-Su’s coffee.
After dumping syrup five more times into his drink, Lee Hyeon-Su returned to his seat with a refreshed look on his face.
Kang Jin-Ho furrowed his brow. “That’s… just sugar...
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