The canteen was barren when Olivia took them through it earlier, but by the time they returned for the initiation, what could only be described as a full-on banquet had been set up along the rows of tables and long benches that lined in between. Ita did manage to wash away the most obnoxious of the mud patches in the one bathroom that was located right next to the two of their rooms.
Wu offered her his jacket to at least cover it up, and Ita instinctively said no. Knowing that she's likely to change her mind, Wu held onto it before noticing her constant glances towards it from the moment they went into the canteen.
"Aha! Ita! I hope our little test out there didn't dirty your dress that much!" Charlie joked, waving a hand towards the two as he positioned himself in the middle of the rows of tables. There were a pair of open spaces right next to him, one on each side.
