Hibiki absorbs these plans and takes them as a good sign. Lack of first-class ingredients may take a toll on her refined celebrity senses, but it seems starvation may yet be avoided. A small blessing.

“Nutritional balance is important,” she points out - one possessing her high standards must observe such facts. “Should excess sugar exist, make gateau chocolat.”

Sip. There is no way anyone would ever suppose Shikyoin Hibiki has a sweet tooth. No. Not her.