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.

wrong?" Celine anxiously walked forward, seeing his

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

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

took separate cars to

arrived at the restaurant, they entered the private room that Pearl

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

It was already five minutes past the agreed time, and

the dining habits of wealthy people. She simply

Pearl finally arrived. As she opened the door, Celine's expression

I not supposed to be here?" After all, she was the one treating them to dinner, so it made sense for her to be present. Celine's mind

situation odd, particularly Celine's apparent irritation, which

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