Chapter 581

Lucian let out a low chuckle as he stepped out.

Allison wasn’t exactly eager to dine out. Lately, she felt like she was the eye of a media hurricane, afraid that a simple meal in public could turn into an episode of unwanted attention and gossip. To her surprise, Lucian had booked the entire restaurant for her.

They were on the 33rd floor. It was open-air, and they could enjoy a panoramic view of Northfield’s cityscape.

“Dear guests, your meal is served. Please, enjoy,” the waiter said with a practiced smile.

“Lucian,” Allison began, “you said today is all about me.”

“Mhm.”

“But I don’t really want to go anywhere. Why don’t you head to work instead?” She felt that no matter where she went, she would stir up quite the commotion.

watched her, noticing the hint of gloom in her demeanor. “Let’s eat up, and then I’ll take you somewhere special.”

asked

“You’ll see.”

drove swiftly to the East Bay

car window, taking in the salty sea breeze. “What are

of the car, and Allison followed suit, wrapping a scarf around her face and donning sunglasses to blend in with the crowd. As the coastal wind

realize they were

nostalgia. She remembered her last visit,

the central hotel, a towering establishment owned by

year. Last time, it was all just beginning. Now, every project is near completion. You

quaint afternoon tea at the hotel, and Lucian had arranged everything in advance. The staff, impeccably professional, treated Allison without a hint of gossip or

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