Camila smiled gently, nodding her agreement, "Okay."

Outside in the tree-lined streets of the neighborhood, the avenue was deserted, leaving only them to walk slowly along the path.

The streetlights elongated their shadows, as if to blend them into the silent hues of the night.

In November's Fairmount, the night air was already cool. The breeze rustled through the leaves with a whispering sound.

Connor slipped off his suit jacket and draped it gently over Camila's shoulders.

"It's a bit chilly tonight. Don't catch a cold," Connor said softly.

"Mhm." Camila tightened the jacket around her, instantly enveloped by Connor's warm scent.

Connor spoke up, "Truthfully, I'm quite a dull person. My biggest hobby used to be racing."

"Racing?" Camila asked, surprised. She never imagined that this composed and reserved CEO before her could have such a fervent passion.

Connor nodded. "Yeah, motorcycles," he said with a smile, adding, "Unexpected, right?"

Camila nodded. "I've never seen you ride a motorcycle."

accident once, got quite shaken up, and never rode again,"

"That's all in the past for me

in Camila's eyes. She wanted to ask about the accident, but as the words reached her lips, she hesitated. She didn't

smiled lightly, breezily saying, "I was in

surge

the hospital

voice was close to her ear. "Feeling sorry for me?" He leaned in, smiling

now," he said, wrapping an arm around Camila's shoulders

him, and her empathy

a phone rang, breaking the warm atmosphere between them. Camila blinked, then answered the

just near

a flicker

up. That man seemed to have been around the night Drew got

his, and no

Camila hung up

h d with a

who is he?"

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