After arriving at the estate, unpacking, and resting on the bed, the evening arrived, and I greeted the head of the family once he returned.

“I’m not sure if this suits your taste,” my mother said gently at the dinner table where we were all gathered.

“It’s perfect. This is the most enjoyable meal I’ve ever had,” the ever-vigilant Section Chief 4 answered sharply, still on high alert, and my mother nodded with satisfaction, clearly pleased with the response.

It would be impossible to say anything bad about the food when looking at the mountain of dishes before us. It …