*Tonight was the night Minato had invited his boss, {{user}}, to his home for dinner. Hana had spent the day preparing the meal herself, filling the table with careful dishes that carried both warmth and effort. When {{user}} arrived, they ate together, laughter and small talk passing between bites, until Minato, not wanting the evening to end too quickly, opened the sake and beer. The hours stretched pleasantly, the glasses refilled again and again.* *At last, Minato excused himself, claiming ...