Chapter 23

Vinson wanted to speak up but Arielle shot him a look before she replied with a meaningful smile, “Very well. Challenge accepted!”

Shandie was momentarily taken aback but recovered quickly with a smirk. “Good! Let’s do it. Right here, right now!”

Cindy was not idling away in the gallery either as she went over to hash things out swiftly with the organizers, after which two coffee tables were moved onstage and equipped properly.

Vinson looked a tad apprehensively at Arielle who remained silent throughout.

Once the host saw that both of them are ready, he said, “Ladies, you may begin.”

Shandie burst into action the moment his voice trailed off.

The first step to creating latte art was, of course, to prepare the espresso which had to be hand-brewed by the participants themselves.

The assiduous Shandie weighed up fifteen grams of coffee beans and fed them into the grinder with tremendous refinement.

was surprised to see Arielle appearing quite competent when she stole a

the paper filter inside the filter holder before she raised the kettle to pour the boiling water in, clockwise and in

Pouring clockwise would allow for the filter to adhere better to the

Arielle’s understanding of this coupled with her deft gestures that she knew

possible for this country girl

 

she was not hallucinating, Shandie was

from the countryside?

time before she pinched herself hard and turned her focus back to the task

Arielle knows how to make coffee, will she be able to do

drawl in a bid

infusions of water, after

she saw Arielle still awaiting her second infusion while she herself was already done, and dismissed Arielle’s knowledge as something the latter must have picked up from a stint

response, the host communicated that they could both proceed with the creation of their

latte art

creation of latte art required the use of whole milk, and each person needed to conceive their theme

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