Chapter 160

The faint scent of sandalwood wafted over.

Behind the table was a screen with a drawing of a lady-in-waiting from historical times. The melodious harmony was coming from behind the screen.

The servers poured the two of them cups of tea before leaving the room.

Lucas let the beautiful music carry him away. His slender fingers softly tapped the tabletop in tandem with the rhythm.

Hera carefully blew on her steaming cup of tea as she watched the handsome Lucas.

When they entered the tea house, she had caught sight of several female customers and employees gazing at her with envy.

She could not help but revel in being the object of their jealousy.

She adored being the center of attention.

If only... We could stay like this forever.

As time slipped away, the harp continued to play, its tune just as captivating as ever.

and huffed, “Lucas, do you think she’s just out to waste our time? It’s been over an hour

shushed her

discern wisps of loneliness threaded through

a league of its own. She might be the only person

its listeners from all directions with its intensely brutal melody. The overwhelming gravity of the music’s aggression would

brow. Ms.

moment, a sharp note marked the end of the music. The room fell

lips murmured, “Ms. Saunders, my name is Lucas Nolan. You were introduced to me by Ashlyn Berry and Mrs. Field. We come before you with nothing

server from before knocked on the door before stepping into the room. He respectfully gestured towards Lucas and said,

and Hera were led by the server to the other side of the

a sheer

bookshelf was filled to the brim with books, some of which were the only one of

bookshelf was an antique cabinet. Lucas’s eyes widened slightly at the sight of

advanced further, they

felt as though they

intoxicating scent was enough to convince a person

sole dark red table. An antique bench

bright red historical clothing was perched on one

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