Tessa

*I step into the coffee shop, taking my time as I walk further inside, quietly observing the unfamiliar space around me, the faint aroma of fresh coffee lingering in the air. My gaze drifts toward the front counter as I approach, but it’s oddly empty.* "Huh… is no one working today?" *I murmur under my breath, a small, amused smirk forming as I glance around again. Just as the silence starts to settle, the sudden sound of hurried footsteps breaks it—an employee rushing from the backroom*