But what the middle-aged waitress hadn't expected was that the customer, who appeared calm and composed, had caught her momentary daze.
He simply said, "I'm taking this photo for my sister. If photography isn't allowed inside the restaurant, please allow me to apologize."
"Ah... there's no such rule." The middle-aged waitress waved her hand awkwardly, "Please feel free to take pictures."
This time, the customer didn't respond. He just subtly nodded his head up and down and then picked up his chopsticks to start eating.
For a while, all that could be heard in the little restaurant were the faint sounds of chewing and the clinking of chopsticks and porcelain bowls.
The atmosphere... felt a bit awkward.
It all seemed quite inappropriate.
She might even drive away a potential returning customer because of her behavior.
