Chapter 16

Tuesday morning greeted Rio with the melodious chirping of birds, their harmonious songs filling the air with a sense of tranquility. Sunlight streamed through the window, casting a warm glow that illuminated the room. The gentle breeze carried the scent of freshly bloomed flowers, adding a touch of freshness to the atmosphere.

After savoring the serene morning, Rio embarked on his daily exercise routine. As he stood in front of the mirror, he couldn't help but notice the remarkable improvements in his physique. The defined muscles, sculpted through his dedicated workouts, reflected his commitment and discipline. He admired the chiseled lines and newfound strength, knowing that his efforts were paying off.

Feeling satisfied with his progress, Rio reached out to Sarah, excited to share the news that all the staff she had interviewed were approved for hiring. He expressed his gratitude for her efforts in finding such talented individuals and emphasized the importance of teamwork and collaboration in building a successful cafe.

Shortly after, the architecture firm contacted Rio, informing him that the shop was nearing completion. They discussed the final touches, confirming the estimated time of completion and the remaining payment. Rio felt a surge of excitement as he envisioned the realization of his dream cafe, with the architect's expertise bringing his vision to life.

Eager to nurture his musical talents, Rio spent some time practicing the piano. The elegant melodies filled the room, resonating with his soul. With each note, he felt a deep connection to the music, immersing himself in the beautiful harmonies and finding solace in the rhythmic patterns.

As the evening approached, Rio prepared a nourishing dinner, carefully selecting ingredients to create a delectable and wholesome meal. The aroma of spices and herbs infused the air, whetting his appetite. He savored each bite, appreciating the flavors and the nourishment they provided.

With the day coming to an end, Rio reflected on the progress he had made, the milestones achieved, and the anticipation of what lay ahead. He retired to bed, ready to embrace the possibilities of tomorrow and the continued pursuit of his dreams.

Wednesday morning arrives with a gentle breeze and the sweet melodies of chirping birds, painting a serene atmosphere. Rio rises early, feeling a surge of energy and determination for the day ahead. He engages in his daily workout routine, pushing himself to achieve new levels of strength and endurance.

After a satisfying workout, Rio takes a refreshing shower and enjoys a nutritious breakfast, savoring each bite as he contemplates the tasks that lie ahead. Eager to witness the progress of the cafe renovation, he heads out, filled with anticipation and curiosity.

As Rio arrives at the cafe, he can hardly contain his excitement. He steps inside and is immediately taken aback by what he sees. The renovation work has been completed well before the estimated time, leaving him in awe of the craftsmanship and attention to detail. The space now exudes a sense of charm and sophistication, reflecting Rio's vision perfectly. He takes his time, carefully inspecting every corner and appreciating the seamless blend of aesthetics and functionality.

Overwhelmed with satisfaction, Rio reaches out to Sarah, his trusted partner in the hiring process. They engage in a detailed conversation, discussing the potential candidates and finalizing the salaries for each staff member. Rio believes in fair compensation and values the dedication and expertise that each team member will bring to the table. Together, they establish competitive salary packages that reflect the industry standards and recognize the value of their employees' contributions.

With the staff hiring process nearing its completion, Rio moves on to the next item on his agenda. He meets with the suppliers, ensuring they are well-informed about the upcoming opening on Friday. Rio communicates his expectations and requests that the necessary supplies be delivered to the store on time. The suppliers, aware of the significance of this occasion, assure him of their commitment to delivering the highest quality ingredients and products.

Returning to the comfort of his home, Rio immerses himself in the final preparations for the grand opening. He meticulously follows his perfected recipe, carefully measuring and blending the ingredients to create a consistent and delightful bubble tea experience. Each step is executed with precision and passion, as he envisions the smiles that his creations will bring to his customers' faces.

As the day draws to a close, Rio takes a moment to reflect on the progress made. A sense of satisfaction washes over him, knowing that everything is falling into place for the highly anticipated opening. With a contented smile, he bids the day farewell, knowing that the next day holds the promise of new beginnings and exciting ventures.

[Status]

[Name: Rio Esgrus

Level: 1

Level Benefit: $2,500,000, Business Skill (Intermediate), Bubble Tea Recipe (LV1)

Experience: 0/10,000 (Host must earn money to accumulate experience)

Shop: Open

Balance: $2,068,103

Accumulated Profits: $0

Assets Value: $5,200,000]