Rebirth vs. Rebirth: Tragedy to Triumph

Chapter 256 Good Cop, Bad Cop

“What are we going to do for lunch, then?”

“Why have so many of the town’s restaurants closed up?”

“Are they no longer open for business? It’s all rather peculiar!”

The inn staff were taken aback to find them all still in town.

“Didn’t you lot go out rowing together?”

“No.”

“Well, that’s a shame!”

The inn staff looked genuinely sorry. “Your school had organised the rowing activity to finish up at Lake Skyward, famous for its crabs. Many of the town’s restaurant owners were called in to help cook there, but you missed out.”

Half of the restaurant owners were busy preparing meals, while the rest didn’t want to miss the crab feast and set off early in the morning.

That was why the town was now so quiet.

On hearing this, everyone was dumbfounded.

Silence grasped them.

Then, shock grabbed their hearts.

What? Today’s rowing is meant to end with a crab feast at Lake Skyward!?

Good Lord, we’ve missed out, big time!

they

you tell us

“Lake Skyward is near our town, and it’s really renowned. Didn’t you check all

“No.”

prepare meals today, we’ve got plenty of instant noodles in

compare

They were speechless.

Words failed them.

assumed rowing would be a fruitless task,

them out quick. I’m famished. Haven’t eaten a thing since morning, and it’s already

motioned for a staff member to fetch the instant noodles, but cautioned, “Mind

expenses were covered by the school, hence there were no

a lavish crab feast at Lake Skyward that was open for everyone, these students opting

Lake Skyward, Violeta and her companions had already

a motivational ploy for the rowers. In the end, everyone would have an equal

mansion, a bountiful spread of fresh food awaited, buffet-style, offering everyone the freedom to savour as they

youngsters, a crab banquet was a rare

they could feast to

could even acquire keepsakes carved from wood. They

souvenirs. Every crab had little differences between one another, but all looked like they could spring to life at any moment.

hearty affair, eclipsing lunch

was arranged, and they were all ferried back to the town

day’s end that couldn’t

had joined Violeta’s

boating trip, they

know they were headed for such a

and shared them, quickly catching

else made do with instant noodles. They crumbled about

meal with