A Beauty With Multiple Masks

Vinson wanted to speak up but Arielle shot him a look before she replied with a meaningful smile, “Very well. Challenge accepted!”

Shandie was momentarily taken aback but recovered quickly with a smirk. “Good! Let’s do it. Right here, right now!”

Cindy was not idling away in the gallery either as she went over to hash things out swiftly with the organizers, after which two coffee tables were moved onstage and equipped properly.

Vinson looked a tad apprehensively at Arielle who remained silent throughout.

Once the host saw that both of them are ready, he said, “Ladies, you may begin.”

Shandie burst into action the moment his voice trailed off.

The first step to creating latte art was, of course, to prepare the espresso which had to be hand-brewed by the participants themselves.

The assiduous Shandie weighed up fifteen grams of coffee beans and fed them into the grinder with tremendous refinement.

surprised to see Arielle appearing quite competent when she stole a

filter holder before she raised the kettle to pour the boiling water in,

professional brewers would know. Pouring clockwise would allow for the filter to adhere better to the holder, and at

of this coupled with her deft gestures that she knew

it be possible for this country girl

her certainty that she was not hallucinating,

Arielle from the

stumped for some time before she pinched herself hard and turned her focus back to the

knows how to make coffee, will she be able to

bid to settle herself and resume her own

pour-over coffee required two infusions of water, after which

Arielle still awaiting her second infusion while she herself was already done, and dismissed Arielle’s knowledge as something the

brewing as well, and in response, the host communicated that they

art was the