Chapter 258

Mirabella uploaded the snapshot to her social feed and within moments, she was diving into. her meal with the gusto of someone who truly appreciated good diner food.

The diner owner scooted a chair nearby and sat down, silently observing her with a mix of curiosity and delight. His weathered, wrinkled face couldn’t help but break into a smile.

The girl was a vision of loveliness, and her every move exuded a grace that seemed oddly out of place in the humble eatery, yet somehow it didn’t clash with the surroundings.

The owner felt a sense of déjà vu as he watched her, even though he was certain this was her first time at his establishment.

Mirabella, oblivious to the diner owner’s gaze, paused mid–meal as a thought struck her. She reached for her phone and opened up James‘ Messenger to send him a message. [Up for a late–night bite?]

Just yesterday at the airport, he had suggested they check out Riverdale’s night scene. together, but she had declined. She was unsure how long Leo’s medicine would take. Now that the antidote issue was resolved, it was the perfect time to return the gesture of hospitality James had shown her on multiple occasions.

Two minutes later, James‘ reply popped up. [Sure, you at the hotel? Send me your location, and I’ll come over.]

noticed her updated

then typed back. [I’m out and about. Heard lots of

sent. Seeing it was in the old town district. he fell silent. After half a minute, he replied. [Okay, should be there

[Great, see you.]

the location again, handing his phone to Wyatt, who

in on the screen. His brow furrowed slightly. “James, isn’t this the old town? What’s

at the phone and remarked,

from Riverdale for a few years, and wasn’t entirely familiar with all its spots. At Curtis‘ words, he turned and asked, “Night

popular with the younger crowd and tourists, especially lively at night,” Curtis explained briefly. The implication was clear – it was a

touched his nose, puzzled as to why his boss would suddenly want to go there, but

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to his feet, eager. “Ah, James, I’ll get the

be because of Ms. Mirabella.

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