Fushimi Roku observed the reactions of the two, and before anyone else could speak, he laughed heartily and said, "Just a joke! Why so serious? Just trying to lighten the mood."
The others couldn't laugh, Minamoto Tamako's face was pale, and she suddenly realized that "fragrant meat" was actually dog meat... Such adorable dogs, both obedient and lively, some even serve as police dogs or guide dogs, and she had eaten humanity's best friend!
But it tasted really good...
The complex feeling of being both sad and finding it delicious was indescribable. Minamoto Tamako silently mourned the dog in the hot pot for three seconds and felt an inexplicable strong sense of guilt.
Kazama Tatsuya and Kamei Yuusaku had different concerns. After trying a bite, they guessed what kind of meat it was—for people like them, it didn't matter if it was dog meat, as long as it tasted good.
"Come, let's have a drink."
