Coffee Japan Novels & Stories

Pagkalipas ng kalahating oras, tumawag si Jamiel Santos at inutusan siya " Reeve, Magtimpla ka nga ng dalawang tasa ng kape and send them to Mr. Fulvuente's office." Back when she was trying to win Shiro Fulvuente over, nang malaman niyang gusto neto ng kape, She immediately put a lot of effort into mastering the art of making a coffee that will suit his taste. Hindi naman nasayang ang pagsisikap niya, of course. After trying her coffee— whether at home or at the office, si Shiro ay laging humihingi ng kape na tinitimpla niya mismo.

singhal ni Kent. Lumapit naman si Jaydah kay Coop. "Baby, is it true? Uncle Kent here is complaining about the coffee you make because it turns out that it's not a coffee but a soy sauce," paliwanag ni Jaydah sa anak. "I don't know Mommy, the maids are not around and there's no label and he said he wants a black coffee so I assume that it's a coffee already mixed up so I just reheated it," paliwanag ni Coop.

Hindi man lang ako tnitingnan. Si Ton naman super attentive. Lahat nalang ng tanong ko, sagot niya agad. Lahat ng comment ko, may reply na siya agad. “Ms. Cruz, would you like coffee? Water?” Tanong niya sa’kin. Coffee. Yung coffee siguro nila dito imported. Hindi yung instant coffee na kinasanayan ko. “I’m fine. Thank you.” “Are you sure? We have excellent coffee here. I can have it brought up—"

Nilapag ng isang waitress ang dalawang tasa ng kape sa lamesa. Om-order na pala siya bago pa ako makarating. Aba inferness alam niya ang favorite coffee ko. "So gusto ko lang iklaro Kenzo. Sabihin na nating napaniwala natin sila na mag-asawa talaga tayo, paano iyon? Pagkatapos ng tatlong buwan, imposibleng hindi sila magtanong." I watch him how he sip in his coffee then look at me while smirking and shaking his head.

“Good morning, sir. How may I help you today?" nakangiting bati ng start ng coffee shop kay Uno. “Miss, what's your best selling coffee?" Uno asked while looking at the menu. “Sir, we have La Colombe Coffee but you may also want to try Chicago French Press—”

Amoy na purong-puro, matapang na may bahid ng kaunting asukal. "Ako mismo ang nagtimpla niyan mula sa coffee beans pa lamang. Tikman mo, medyo mapait siya na may bahid ng matamis na arnibal. Kung natatapangan ka o napapaitan, pwede mo siyang lagyan ng cream o kaya ay dagdagan ng arnibal." magiliw na tugon ng tatay ni Joem nang mapansin na inamoy ko ang kape.

"Bago sa pandinig ko 'yon ah. Hindi ba kape ang paborito mo?" "I like coffee, but I love teas. Wala kasing teas doon sa cafeteria sa ospital kaya lagi kape iniinom ko. Wala rin namang mochi doon, dito lang sa cafe ni Alexsei meron kasi sabi ko magtinda siya ng ganon," Zephyr explained and clicked his tongue. "Though Jethro's Japanese restaurant branch serves the best Kikufuku, nevertheless, masarap pa rin naman 'yong binebenta rito sa cafe ni Alexsei."

Bumalik ako sa counter at inasikaso ang order ng lalaki. Three table spoon of finely coarsed coffee bean for eight ounces of water. The exact coarseness for optimun flavor. I will always love the strong addictive smell of the powdered coffee, feels ecstatic to me. After making the expresso, next is the foaming process of the milk. It always amazes me everytime the milk expands in the pitcher. I always want to dip my finger in it but I never did, I dont want no customer. Sa tagal kung nagtatrabaho sa coffee shop ay gamay na gamay ko na ang paggawa ng ibat ibang klase ng kape. Ika nga ni Jim,

tugon ni Ezekiel, kalmado pero may banayad na ngiti. Nag-angat ng kilay si Xyra. “Not true. Coffee is an art. It’s an expression. Ako nga, depende sa mood. Sometimes latte, sometimes caramel macchiato. But you? Always plain.” Ngumisi si Ezekiel, umiling nang marahan. “Because consistency is better than mood swings.”

“Jiro gusto ko coffee?” “Nope.” Ang aga pa para magkape. “How about ice coffee your favorite flavour tiramisu?” “At saan ka naman kukuha?” “May dala ako.” “No thanks.” Ayaw ko ng ibang coffee maliban sa shop na pinagbibilhan ko. Nakikinig lang ako sa susunod na activity nila Sam, mukang delekado ata yun bakit kailangan pa lumabas dito malapit sa campsite?