Mrs. Diane sat in the garden, the golden hues of the sunset casting a soft glow over the flowers. She sipped her tea slowly, nibbling on a biscuit, enjoying the calm.
Soon, Mr. Fabian joined her, settling into the wooden chair beside her.
She smiled at him, then picked up the plate of cookies. "Want one?" She asked.
He shook his head. "No, thank you." After a pause, he added. "When was the last time you heard from Ethan?"
Mrs. Diane set the plate down. "A few days ago. When he called to share the good news about signing the deal with Mr. Kanzaki."
Mr. Fabian let out a deep breath. "He's been gone a while. He's never stayed this long on a business trip."
Mrs. Diane reached for his hand. "Don't worry so much. Maybe he's just enjoying Tokyo. He's been working so hard lately, and he clos
