These scones are inspired by Abby's love for London and the moments of peace she finds over tea, contrasting the tension of Mitch's legal world.
Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
In a bowl, mix flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
Stir in milk, egg, vanilla, and currants until just combined.
Drop by spoonfuls onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
Bake for 15-20 minutes until golden brown.