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.

anxiously walked forward,

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 known about his perfume

took separate cars to the restaurant instead of

private room

Silas wasn't ordering any food and grew curious.

his watch. It was already five minutes past the agreed time, and

said, not understanding the dining habits of wealthy

finally arrived. As she opened the

made sense for her to be present. Celine's mind raced but couldn't quite figure out the situation. "I

the situation odd, particularly Celine's apparent irritation,

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