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Alice told Kirito and Eugeo, who were nearly diving into the food, to ‘hold on’, as if she was commanding dogs, then quickly sliced the symbol in the air and confirmed the «Window» of each food starting with the bisque jar of milk. “Uwa, the milk has ten minutes remaining, the pies have barely fifteen minutes. And I even ran here...... well, then we’ll just have to eat quickly. But make sure to chew it properly too.” When the Life of the food was exhausted, it became so-called «Rotten Food», of which even a single bite would cause terrible symptoms such as stomach ache to those without a very strong stomach. Eugeo and Kirito were already irritated enough and started biting the big sliced pie without saying a word. The three of them continued chewing their food without talking. It was obvious with the two hungry young boys, but Alice also made one wonder where she put all the food she ate with her slender abdomen. The food was cleared up one by one. First was the three slices of pie, followed by nine slices of black bread, then the jar of milk was depleted, after that, the three of them breathed a sigh of relief. “——How did it taste?” It was Eugeo who answered Alice’s question in his serious tone, as she cast a side glance toward them. “Yeah, today’s pies are good. Your skills sure have improved, Alice.” “I-Is that so? I still feel there was something missing in the taste though.” Embarrassed, Alice said while facing sideways, Eugeo exchanged a wink with Kirito before smiling. Their boxed lunch had been made by