[ As ever, the exasperation is mostly performative, but she does have high standards for tea. No matter how many times she was harshly scolded and punished for little errors in serving tea, she made it into a passion of her own. ]

Cubes!? My tongue shrivels in my mouth to imagine! In any case, the tea packed in tea bags is nearly always of inferior quality to loose leaf tea. The sort worthwhile for cold brew and making tea flavored confections, but that is all.