Outside the window, the last hint of twilight disappeared, and the city's lights began to shine. The early winter night always arrived quickly. The entire curved glass window was clean and bright, without any reflection, offering a clear view of the bustling night scene.

Tristan arrived early, as a matter of etiquette.

He left all his work to Kevin and glanced at his watch, estimating that Monica and her mother should be arriving soon.

Somehow, Tristan felt a bit nervous, as this was the first time he was meeting Monica's mother.

He treated the situation cautiously.

Thinking of Monica, many scenes played like a film in his mind: their first blind date, their encounter in England, and when she dragged Claire in front of him...

Unknowingly, they had spent so much time together.

She was straightforward and genuine. Her expressions, her words, and her actions all left a unique impression on Tristan.

He agreed to pretend to be her boyfriend and help her avoid blind dates because he didn't dislike her.

"Mr. Norwell, may we serve the dishes now?" The waiter at the door asked as a reminder.

senses, glanced at the time, and then

female waitresses

the taxi stopped downstairs. The driver reminded the girl in the backseat that they had arrived. Monica came back to her

floor. She looked up at the skyscraper in front of her and, feeling down, walked into the first-floor

the elevator, and her mood

the calm before

lips, wondering how she would explain

a dinner he had carefully arranged amidst his busy schedule, he was helping her out,

to the window. His posture

he

please come in," the waiter at

line of sight, with no

clearly meticulously prepared, the aroma of food filled the air. sᴇaʀᴄh

apologetic, her expression

come, but Tristan didn't seem puzzled. Instead, he waved to the

understood, bowed respectfully, and left. They considerately closed

at a distance, feeling wronged and wanting to speak to him, but found she had no standing and didn't know where

towards her,

gentle voice was like a spring breeze,

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