Then Pearl hung up, and the call ended.

Silas's energy was drained, but the thought of seeing Pearl that night excited him, and he focused on his work.

Work ended at six in the evening. Pearl asked Silas to drive Celine to the restaurant first, as she had some other commitments to attend to.

Celine believed it was a date and dressed up elegantly. She put on makeup and a jasmine-scented perfume to enhance her appearance, aiming to look like a fairy.

"I'm ready, Silas. Let's go." She stood in front of Silas, playing with her hair coquettishly.

However, Silas was unimpressed by her outfit. Instead, he frowned and took a step back.

walked forward,

near me." Silas couldn't hold back and sneezed loudly. "I'm

face turned red. "Should I... wash it off?" There was no time for a shower, and she hadn't known

took separate cars to the restaurant

the private room that Pearl had reserved and

Silas wasn't ordering any food and grew curious. "Why aren't you ordering

was already five minutes past the agreed time, and he wondered

Celine said, not understanding the dining habits of wealthy people. She simply

As she opened the door, Celine's expression dropped. "Why are you

treating them to dinner, so it made sense for her to be present. Celine's mind raced but

particularly Celine's apparent irritation, which created an awkward

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