She watched him for a moment before making her way inside.

"Impatient much?"

Gabriel was scrolling through his messages, one from Grandpa caught his eye, [Not coming home day or night?]

Before he could think of a reply, Sylvia walked in.

He put down his phone, his features sharp and his gaze piercing as he said coolly, "Not at all."

Sylvia dropped the paperwork she was carrying, approached him with a smile, and said, "Dinner's on me tonight. What are you in the mood for?" Sᴇaʀch Thᴇ (ꜰind)ɴʘvel.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

Gabriel, grabbing his jacket, stood up and replied nonchalantly, "Anything's fine with me."

She nodded, "Then I'll pick the place, you drive."

Gabriel had no objections. They turned off the lights and headed out together.

a bustling barbecue joint. She preferred the lively

like Gabriel, lacked that ordinary zest of life, so vivid and present

especially at this hour, and they had to wait in

outside, Sylvia began to feel the

Sylvia looked at his thin shirt,

the crisp scent of a man and warmth. Sylvia bit

watched enviously. The girl tugged at her boyfriend's sleeve, hinting,

valor, replied, "Yeah, it's chilly. I'm cold too. Maybe stomp your

her eyes and

back a laugh, choosing instead to hug Gabriel and bury

his chest. The mundane light of the world seemed to soften his stern expression as he wrapped his arms around her. Sylvia

about fifteen minutes, it was

them also entered. The man took off his down jacket for his girlfriend, shivering in his thin shirt, his face turning blue from the cold. He

frowned, not quite getting what he

laugh, pulling Gabriel by the hand into

rich aroma of grilled meats, instantly banishing the cold. In

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