Mi Shen had already ordered a cup of coffee before, and had drunk half of it. The other half was forgotten as he read, and by now it was cold.
Just as a server was coming over and he was about to ask for another cup, the woman across from him preempted him, "Let's get two fresh cups of coffee."
Mi Shen said, "No need, I can't drink anymore."
The woman said, "It's okay, it's on me, as thanks for helping me pick out lingerie last time."
"Really, it's unnecessary, Auntie, you didn't end up using the one I chose for you, so there's nothing to thank me for," Mi Shen flatly refused.
"Then consider it me inviting you for a drink, let's just say we're making friends?" The woman seemed a bit eager.
Mi Shen calmed down, his eyes brimming with confusion as he looked at the woman across from him.
The woman smiled awkwardly, "I just feel that you are about the same age as my daughter, and I like you very much. It's also fate that we met here, so..."