"Enjoy your meal, just call me if you need anything."
Two hundred euros, just for two half glasses of wine.
The two took a sharp breath, carefully holding the wine glasses in their palms, swirling them and assessing the aroma, reluctant to take a sip.
Freshly opened wine should be left to breathe for a while to allow the wine to react subtly with the air, enhancing its flavor and making it more mellow.
As a nation of wine drinkers, everyone understands this basic knowledge to some extent, albeit not professionally.
"Hey, why did the beauty leave again?"
Roderick had just opened his eyes from the lingering fragrance of the exquisite wine, only to see Helena swiftly disappearing around the corner of the green hedge, seemingly heading towards the restaurant entrance.
"She might have something to do, why worry about her? Are you eating or not? If not, I'll eat it!"
