People tend to feel happy when spring arrives, especially after a cold winter. - Toshikazu Kawaguchi

Kiyoshi looked pleased, and smiling broadly, he slowly inhaled over the cup.
Upon observing this, Nagare’s narrow eyes arched in pleasure. That the coffee he served in the cafe was never just ordinary was a source of great pride and joy to him. He puffed out his chest with an air of satisfaction and retired behind the counter.

Doing things differently from everyone else would normally antagonize those making sure no one went against the grain, but no one ever thought that way with Kei. She was always everyone’s friend; she had that sort of effect on people.

Negativity is food for a malady, one might say.