LUCIEN
The car stopped outside the hospital. I adjusted my glasses, stared outside the car window, and saw Elise walking towards us. She was dressed in a simple sapphire gown, white shoes, and a glowing necklace that complemented her eye colour.
A small smile curved on my lips. I retrieved my phone from my pocket and immediately typed into it.
“Let's meet at the office.”
I stared at the message for a while, before I sent it to Damien.
A soft knock came at the window, and I kept my chin aside and nodded towards her. She smiled and stepped in.
“Did we keep you waiting?” I asked, leaning back on the car seat. She shut the door, then sat down. Her gown rolled up, but she reached for it and awkwardly pulled it down.
“No, of course not. Thank you for coming to pick me up,” she said, h
