Kari blinked in surprise, "Bro, this looks like a romantic diner."

An iconic lovers' diner.

Famous for its high prices.

And most notably, the top-floor suites offered a panoramic view of the entire Imperial City.

Kari had heard of this diner, especially after Brittany came back from a date there, raving about the cheesecake that had put half of Imperial City's dessert shops to shame. "Is that a problem?"

Kari thought about it and realized she was overthinking. Who said romantic diners were only for couples?

"Sure."

Ronald's lips curved into a smile, just as he noted, "Willa's coming out."

"Willa, Kari and I are heading out for dinner, you—"

"I'll pass."

Willa had been running errands all morning and was tired, "It's getting late; I'll head home to rest. You two enjoy." Ronald nodded, "I'll make a quick stop at the Malone family estate, see you tonight."

Kari got into the car, watching Ronald drive away.

"Kari, your brother's hardly home, and we're not short on cash now. Make sure you order some good dishes tonight." "Mom, I got it."

frequented upscale diners, even now that she

porridge for lunch, and Kari had booked

forward to the diner's reputedly

and purse Brittany had gifted her last year, ready to head out looking

coffee, sipping it

softly in the background, the haunting melody captivating

an hour, she heard

old man needed me, I got

Kari all dolled up, a

Sparkling eyes, radiant smile.

exposing her fair neck and a

Kari smiled, "It's okay."

Ronald took his seat.

menu; I picked the priciest meal." Kari propped her chin, "Bro, take some pictures of

Kari was a foodie.

delicious food, she wasn't going to miss

his phone and expertly took several photos of Kari, a task he was well accustomed to from

striking various poses

another table, a gaze lingered

Malone, dining here

Kari's expression shifted, instinctively looking towards

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