Chapter 489: The Boss's Daughter (Please Subscribe, Please Vote for Monthly Tickets)

The night diner operated as usual, serving night owls even amidst the reduced foot traffic on the streets due to the impact of the novel disease. But this hadn't greatly affected the business of the small eatery.

"The impact of this new disease is quite significant, huh? Even the bar across the street has closed down, saying it's to prevent gatherings and spread of the virus," a regular customer removed his face mask and took a sip of beer.

"Exactly! We were saying we'd go for a drink after work, but now we can only come here to the boss's place," Two customers sitting opposite the regular, who seemed to have just finished work, chimed in upon hearing his remarks.

Perhaps somewhat wary of contagion, the two didn't sit together as usual but instead left two seats empty between them.

Hearing the customer's comment, the owner, who was wearing a mask, poked his head out of the kitchen and jokingly asked, "What, is the liquor here not good enough for drinking?"