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Some days were like this.
The usual aroma of coffee would suddenly hit differently; meanwhile, one'd be more conscious of the warm sunlight ticking their face. Those days when one became aware of even the texture of the air surrounding them.
Kang Jin-Ho was dazedly staring at his coffee cup. The color of the coffee filling that cup seemed paler than usual yet also richer somehow.
“What's the matter, son? Go on, have a sip,” said Kang Yu-Hwan.
“I thought something was a bit different, that's all.”
“What is? Oh, you meant the coffee?”
“Yes,” Kang Jin-Ho dazedly nodded.
“You're stating the obvious, son.” Kang Yu-Hwan chuckled relaxedly. Kang Jin-Ho tore his eyes off the cup and stared at his father instead. When Kang Yu-Hwan noticed that confused look on his son's face, he grinned brightly and began explaining. “Isn't it obvious that every cup of coffee will be different?”
“How so?”
“Think about it. Even if the coffee beans are from the same tree, the aroma will still be affected by the day's temperature, humidity, brewing speed and the quantity of water used. To add on top of that, when was the last time you were here?”
“It's... been a while, yes.”
“And that is why the coffee tastes different, son.”
“Mm…” Kang Jin-Ho scratched his head. Although logical, something about that explanation didn't sound quiiiite right for this situation. While Kang Jin-Ho was approaching this topic in a more... sentimental way, his father was pouring cold, hard...
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