Chapter 101

Everyone had been listening intently, completely absorbed in the conversation, when suddenly they were interrupted. A few people couldn't help but frown at the abrupt break.

Mrs. Lloyd felt a wave of embarrassment wash over her.

What on earth is wrong with Suzan?

Doesn't she know how rude it is to cut someone off like that? Hadn't anyone taught her basic manners?

Even though Mrs. Lloyd wasn't particularly fond of Effie, there was a time and place for everything, and Suzan's behavior was out of line.

Effie's tone remained even. "Is there something you'd like to ask?"

She had half-expected things wouldn't go smoothly today.

"Everything you just said can be found on Google. What's the point of talking theory? If you really know your

good game. But making tea—that

clear and gentle. "I'd be happy to show everyone

as everyone's attention

over

"Warming the pot and cups helps keep the tea at

then measured a small handful of flat, bright green tea leaves into the pot. "With green tea, the leaves are delicate and the temperature matters—a little

leaves, her movements graceful and unhurried. The leaves unfurled, releasing

explained, already pouring the pale golden tea into a small pitcher before dividing it among dainty cups. Her motions were smooth and confident-clearly,

enjoy,” Effie said, offering a cup to Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Etheridge before serving the

before taking a sip. Her eyes lit up in surprise. "This is... exquisite. Such a delicate aroma, and the taste is

Etheridge nodded in agreement, a proud smile appearing on her face. "Effie, I had no idea you were so

previous worries seemed so unnecessary now. Who would have thought her daughter-in-law was such a treasure? The

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