For a long time, the couple had not experienced such leisure, free from disturbance, war, and the pursuit of life and death. Just like that, hand in hand, you looking at me, and I at you, they strolled and talked like any ordinary couple, enjoying the bustle of Capital City, feeling the stability of life, casting aside their identities. Today, they were just an ordinary couple.
In the car, warmth and tender smiles played between their brows. Sometimes, without speaking, a single glance was enough to feel happiness.
After about an hour's drive, they arrived at the restaurant Xia Jinyuan had booked. The building and decor were quaint and traditional; red lanterns hung outside, radiating festivity, and the place was doing well — completely full in the middle of the day. If Xia Jinyuan hadn't called ahead to reserve a spot, it would have been tough to have this meal.
