Driving along the coastal road, Camila gazed out the window, her eyes reflecting the shimmering sea.

Just as she excitedly turned to look at Connor, she noticed his hands trembling slightly, gripping the steering wheel tightly as if suppressing some intense emotion, his complexion also turning pale. "Are you alright?" Camila, sensing Connor's discomfort, asked worriedly.

Connor shook his head, trying to muster a smile, "It's nothing, just remembering some things from the past." His voice was deep and hoarse.

He didn't continue, but Camila could feel the heaviness and suppression emanating from him.

They soon reached the entrance to the village. "Parking here would be best," Camila pointed to the roadside.

Connor slowed down, looking around the environment, and asked, "Are we here?"

Camila shook her head, "Your car is too flashy. The neighbors might talk if they see it."

Connor nodded slightly, "Alright, I'll listen to you." He responded gently and parked the car exactly where Camila had indicated.

Camila unbuckled her seatbelt and said to him, "Mr. Connor, wait for me a moment."

Connor nodded.

diner. "Mom, cook a bowl of ravioli, and pack two boxes

She quickly cooked the ravioli

the ravioli, explaining with a smile, "A colleague gave me a

should have invited

is tricky,"

quickly cooked up the ravioli and packed

walked briskly out of the shop. Back in the car, she handed the ravioli to Connor, saying

raised an eyebrow

handed over the other two boxes, "You can take these home to share with

looking at the ravioli in his hands,

handed him a fork, which he took

"Delicious," Connor nodded.

smiling, watched him

Connor packed the empty bowl into a bag, wiping

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