Before the Coffee Gets Cold Tolkien The setting is Alexandria

The setting is Alexandria

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From the outside

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Before the Coffee Gets Cold Tolkien The setting is AlexandriaHidden down a quiet alley in Tokyo, theres a small, unassuming caf that has been serving coffee for over a century. But beneath its cozy surface lies a magical secret: this caf allows a select few to travel back in time. The rules are strict, the seat is always the same, and the journey must end before the coffee gets cold. Across one summer, four visitors sit down with hopes of seeing someone from their pasta lost lover, a sister long gone, a husband