There was no doubt that Hayakawa Kashi regarded Slatter, the music master, very highly. They had walked for less than ten minutes when a subordinate called, seemingly to inform her that things had been arranged.
Hayakawa Kashi acknowledged, "Let her wait for me there."
After Little Arrogant Study Girl hung up the phone, Shirakawa Sawahei finally asked, "Something up?"
"Yes."
"So where are you going now?" Shirakawa Sawahei asked one more question. He had originally told Miss Kaori that he would treat her to a drink, and now halfway through, she suddenly had business to attend to. Wasn't this as if the heavens intended for him to freeload her?
Buying something would be good, at least to reciprocate for being treated, since coming out with a girl for a meal today and not spending a penny would instead earn him the label of a kept man.
"Going for a drink." Little Arrogant Study Girl raised her eyebrows, "Shirakawa, are you regretting?"