The faint scent of sandalwood wafted over.

Behind the table was a screen with a drawing of a lady-in-waiting from historical times. The melodious harmony was coming from behind the screen.

The servers poured the two of them cups of tea before leaving the room.

Lucas let the beautiful music carry him away. His slender fingers softly tapped the tabletop in tandem with the rhythm.

Hera carefully blew on her steaming cup of tea as she watched the handsome Lucas.

When they entered the tea house, she had caught sight of several female customers and employees gazing at her with envy.

She could not help but revel in being the object of their jealousy.

She adored being the center of attention.

If only… We could stay like this forever.

As time slipped away, the harp continued to play, its tune just as captivating as ever.

huffed, “Lucas, do you think she’s just out to

shushed her

wisps of loneliness threaded

Saunders is in a league of its own. She might be the only

ferocious. The sound barraged its listeners from all directions with its intensely brutal

furrowed his brow. Ms. Saunders sure

sharp note marked the end of the music. The room

“Ms. Saunders, my name is Lucas Nolan. You were introduced to me by Ashlyn Berry and Mrs.

the door before stepping into the room. He respectfully

by the server to the other side

the area past it was enormous. The server pulled aside a sheer curtain and they continued

brim with books, some

antique cabinet. Lucas’s eyes widened slightly at the sight of the numerous priceless

advanced further, they

as though they had traveled back in time to the golden

parchment paper perforated the air. The intoxicating scent was enough to convince a person they had truly traveled

pushed open the door. The room inside was decorated with a sole dark red table. An antique bench was set down along every side of the table and a gently smoking

woman clad in bright red historical clothing was perched on

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