Chapter 364: Leonardo's Awakening

The bustling work had come to a temporary halt, and Emma Thomas left the production studio to visit a nearby dessert shop for the quintessential British afternoon tea.

Upon arrival at the shop, Mene had been waiting for her.

Emma ordered black tea and sat down at the table.

With a smile, Mene said, "I ordered cake for you, with double the sugar."

As the black tea and cake were served, the sweet fragrance filled the air, and Emma's mood instantly brightened, "You really know me, Mene. Having afternoon tea with you always brings the most wonderful taste."

Mene also ordered a piece of cake, "What can I say? We share the same taste."

Despite the discomfort, he took a big bite of the overly sweet cream cake.

After Emma had relished most of her cake, feeling at her best, Mene lifted his teacup, "A cup of British black tea to calm my jitters."

Concerned, Emma asked, "What happened?"