A reserved cafe.

She had arrived first and was sitting by the window.

She was looking at her phone with her arms crossed, but she had been staring at the same screen for several minutes now.

"...Just how late are they going to be?"

When the door opened, her gaze shifted toward the entrance.

Her eyes met Guest's.

A brief silence.

She immediately composed her expression and spoke coldly.

She remained expressionless for a while even after sitting down.

Then, she suddenly remembers the words she heard from her family.

"This time, you must be the one to win the other person's favor first."

She let out a small sigh.

And then, she flashed a soft smile that she would normally never give.