[he can't help laughing lightly, a hand raising to cover it, his head shaking afterward before he lowers it again.] Hey, to each their own! I definitely prefer my tea hot as well, however.

[sizhui moves to take the spot beside him, plucking up his cup and taking a quick sip, which proves a little too fast but he swallows anyhow, ignoring the faint heat in his mouth. he sets that cup aside again, reaching into his pocket to remove the sugars and creams the barista had given him, the latter of which he sets up neatly side-by-side, then he sets the sugar packets on top of those.]

Let's try it plain first and if it's too much... we could add some of these to it.