Mitchel’s eyes widened, a flicker of surprise dancing across his face in response to Ariana’s unexpected question. He paused thoughtfully, striving to regain his composure before offering a cautious response.

“Why the sudden curiosity?” he inquired.

Ariana replied with a nonchalant shrug, her tone lighthearted.

“Oh, I happened to catch something in the news. Apparently, he’s never shown his face before, so it piqued my interest.”

Mitchel remained silent for a brief moment, then gently shook his head.

“I haven’t seen him either.”

“This Holden sure is mysterious,” Ariana replied, her laughter too bright as she swiftly changed the subject.

conversation flowed casually, meandering around the upcoming banquet, seemingly no different

Ariana wouldn’t inquire about Holden without a purpose. His instincts whispered that she must have already crossed paths

his luxury car downtown, following the address Shawn had

a halt on a sleepy, tree-lined street, where old stone row houses overlooked the glittering river. It was a quaint corner of the original city, in stark contrast

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Holden easily spotted the shabby storefront, its faded lettering labeling it a tailor shop. Dust coated the windows, and the

shop tinkled open. An

him warmly, “My word, you’ve returned! It’s been four or five years

recall ever being there but

right; it has been quite a while. Has anything major happened around here

think of,” the woman replied with a

“Did I once visit here

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