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!

hadn’t they mentioned

tell us yesterday? I would have definitely

chuckled at the comment. “Lake Skyward is near our town, and it’s

“No.”

fret. Even though we didn’t prepare meals today, we’ve got plenty of instant noodles in the pantry to tide you

could instant noodles compare to a crab

They were speechless.

Words failed them.

assumed rowing would be a fruitless task, but now they were told there were rewards

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

for a staff member to fetch the instant noodles, but

the school, hence

crab feast at Lake Skyward that was open for everyone, these students opting for noodles at the inn meant the owner couldn’t extend free

her companions had already

custom dictated first-come, first-served, it was more of a motivational ploy for the rowers. In the end, everyone would have an

awaited, buffet-style, offering everyone the freedom

city-raised youngsters, a crab banquet

could feast to

even acquire keepsakes carved from wood.

a lot of work into these souvenirs. Every crab had little differences between one another, but all looked like they could spring to life at any moment. Post-feast, they were treated to crab-catching and a tour of the ecological

eclipsing

was arranged, and they were all ferried back

a day’s end that couldn’t have been more

who had joined Violeta’s group couldn’t hide their

hesitant about the boating trip, they had expected little in

they know they were headed

and shared them, quickly catching the eye of

else made do with instant noodles.

meal with a