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

tell us yesterday? I would have definitely joined

near our town, and it’s

“No.”

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

could instant noodles compare

They were speechless.

Words failed them.

assumed rowing would be a fruitless task,

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

fetch the instant noodles, but cautioned, “Mind you, the instant noodles

expenses were covered by the

that was open for everyone, these students opting for noodles at the

Skyward, Violeta and her companions had already assembled

first-come, first-served, it was more of a motivational ploy for the rowers. In the end, everyone

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

crab banquet was a

they could feast

even acquire keepsakes carved from wood. They were

looked like they could spring

affair, eclipsing lunch in both

arranged, and they were

end that couldn’t have

had joined Violeta’s group

the boating trip, they had expected

were headed for such

photos and shared them, quickly

made do with instant noodles. They crumbled about the

their meal with a