Besides knowing how to seize opportunities, the most important thing in life is knowing when to let go of benefits.
— Benjamin Disraeli
It's rare to encounter a sunny day in London, and when such a day coincides with a holiday, many Londoners naturally choose to go to the nearest park to walk, picnic, sunbathe, and enjoy the hard-earned sunshine.
If you have a few extra pennies, perhaps going to the outdoor teahouse near the tavern is a better choice.
Gentlemen, dressed in intimidating vests and steel watch chains, smoking pipes, stroll in threes, while ladies clutch long white handkerchiefs like tablecloths, chasing each other on the grass. Everyone drinks ginger beer and tea together, accompanied by winkles and shrimp.
Under the same sky, however, people's emotions are not connected.
As a well-paid senior officer at Scotland Yard, Superintendent Ledley King's days off are always colorful.
