Chapter 0139

After playing around in the underground parking if some time, Nicholas and I finally got into his car, driven by hunger and dizziness

Although it was late, the streets were still bustling with activity. Neon lights flickered across the various buildings, exuding an atmosphere of prosperity and indulgence. At some point, he had cleared out the entire top floor of the city's tallest revolving restaurant.

remembered something Yasmine had told me back in school. She said that some people would come to the city, but end up just working hard to earn money.

Apart from higher wages, their lives were no different from back home since they couldn't enjoy anything.

I hadn't thought much of it at the time.

"You'll know what a real big city is when you can spend 30 thousand dollars in one night on food and entertainment," I had said, feeling superior due to my comfortable family background.

But now, in the face of Nicholas' grand gesture, my once-proud words seemed insignificant. I felt a bit overwhelmed.

After all, in the four years of our marriage, I had never experienced such luxury. No one had ever indulged me like this.

attentively pulled out my chair for me before taking his own seat across from me seemed like

wine, and just one sip had

It felt as though, in my 25 years of lethed only just avverged from unrequited

ke this before

enjoymer fa luxurious lifestyle-it seemed like the perfect outcome... meeting

life had only become richer and more colorfull

sat across from me), eating with graceful manners. Truly powerful people wouldn't need to boast

simple dinner. For a

of the violin

dinner, I toyed with the stem of my wine glass and asked him.

a gentle light in his eyes He picked up his napkin and elegantly dabbed at the corner of

been very good to me," I said with a

standing up and gesturing toward me, inviting me to join him. "Enjoy the

from a young age that social dancing was second nature to us. His invitation was perfectly executed, and

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