THE awkward stalemate ended with Astrid bringing tea and snacks. When he told them where it came from, both Casey and Thomas quickly took a sip of their tea. The moment they did, their eyes widened in surprise.
Because the tea was really good!
The taste of the tea was smooth and soothing, with a clean and refreshing quality that gently spread across the palate. There was a subtle complexity that emerged gradually, revealing layers of natural flavor without any harshness. The aftertaste was delicate and pleasant, leaving a lingering sweetness on the tongue.
This tea tasted even better than any high-grade tea they ever had. And they weren't just saying that because they knew that it was a tea grown on the farm of their sister.
"Aster, where can we buy this tea?" Casey asked. "Is your farm distributing in the capital?"