Impress

He sat across from the doctor at her table. I watched them chat, and knew what to make. Time to put theory into practice. A few minutes later, I brought a tray to her table and served her in English: “One coffee, poured over, garnished with salt, butter, and madeleine crumbs.”

She nodded, then closed her folder and brought the cup to her nose. Alain rushed to say: « No need to try that, mademoiselle. I’ll make you your masala chai. »

« I shall try it. »