Two hours later, the car slowed to a stop before a stately, grand villa in the exclusive Late Palace estate.
Staring at the opulent entrance, Autumn instinctively thought the driver had made a mistake.
Simon Laurent was just a university student. She had always been the one sending him an allowance.
'How could he possibly live somewhere like this?'
After confirming the address Simon had given her was correct, she took a deep breath and stepped forward to ring the bell.
As she drew nearer, she noticed the gate was not locked at all, standing slightly ajar.
She pushed it open easily.
The moment the door swung wide, the sweet scent of gardenias filled the air, her favorite flower.
Lights along the path flickered one by one, unfolding a glowing walkway right at her feet.
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