By the time we arrived, I already knew where we were. I had heard of the restaurant before. Everyone had.
It was one of those places people talked about in hushed, impressed tones, the kind you didn’t just walk into on a random evening.
Adrian stepped out first, then came around to my side and opened the door.
I placed my hand in his, stepping out carefully.
Then I felt his hand settle at the small of my back as he guided me toward the entrance.
We walked inside together. I paused slightly, my eyes scanning the space.
The restaurant was beautiful with soft golden lighting, elegant tables, quiet music playing in the background, but... there was no one else.
Not a single guest. Every single table was empty.
I turned to him.
"There’s… nobody here."
His expression didn’t change. "Yea
