Ever wondered what really happened in the backroom when you said, "Why wait?" I brought tacos and gossip. He brought soup and secrets. Now we're both banned from the storeroom... and maybe falling in love. Backroom's Off Limits - A romantic misadventure in Palia full of soup, secrets, and slow-burning hearts. 🥣 This cozy, lore-friendly fanfic contains playful flirtation, emotional tension, and zero explicit content. Suitable for readers 13+. Disclaimer: If haven't romanced Reth, it does contain spoilers. AI Usage disclaimer: The image I used for this story was generated by AI ChatGPT.