A1 Stories
CHAPTER 26

A Trip to the Local Pub

Natalia meets Stefan at Platform 4 at 10:00. She says the weather report predicts rain for the bank holiday.

Stefan suggests they visit a quiet village pub. He explains that a round of drinks is a common social custom.

Natalia asks the price of a beverage. The bartender says a pint of ale costs 5 pounds.

They sit near the fireplace to stay dry. Stefan mentions that tipping is not mandatory in this establishment.

They decide to order lunch at 13:30. The menu price for a traditional pie is 12 pounds.

Natalia confirms their train leaves at 18:00 from Gate 2. She feels happy about the small excursion.

They leave the venue together. Natalia notes that the atmosphere was very welcoming.

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