Although it was past the peak dining hour, there were still other diners in the restaurant.
Alice Turner straightened up in her seat and stealthily glanced at the other diners around them. Fortunately, they were all focused on their own meals and didn't seem to notice their situation, which made her feel less embarrassed.
"You don't have to be so cautious. We're a couple openly dating; they can look if they want," Thomas Fisher said nonchalantly, reaching out to hold the hand Alice had placed on her lap. She instinctively tried to pull away, but he interlocked his fingers with hers.
Alice tilted her head towards the man sitting next to her, only to meet his deeply affectionate gaze. She seemed to be frozen by a spell, unable to move, locked in the depth of those loving dark eyes.
As the two of them exchanged a tender gaze, the waiter approached with two dishes.
