Chapter 241
The night was deep, and the warm yellow indoor lights diffused a thin mist on the glass, blending with the cold tones of the street scene, as if coated with a layer of filter.
They were finishing up their meal, so Aria waved the waiter over to settle the bill.
After done the payment, Rowan clasped his hands together and rested them on his chin, “This time I didn’t deceive you, did I? I brought you
Aria smiled satisfactorily, “Relieved.”
back.”
The two of them walked out of the restaurant, and Rowan very gentlemanly held the door open for her. Aria also did not forget to say thank you.
He walked behind Aria, after glanced at his phone, he asked, “Where did you park your car?”
“There were no parking spaces, so I parked at the downhill intersection ahead.”
“I accompanied you.”
Aria turned to look at him, about to say something, when suddenly a motorcycle came rushing out from not far away.
“Be careful!” Rowan reached out and pulled her, catching her off guard as she stumbled into his arms. She could even feel the wind whistling past her as the motorcycle zoomed past her.
Extremely fast speed.
Aria was undecided, until a man’s voice came from above, “Are you okay? Scared?”
She suddenly came to her senses, broke away from his embrace, her face slightly pale, “I was indeed scared…luckily you helped me.”
Rowan glanced towards where the motorcycle had disappeared and said, “Young people these days, they don’t care about their lives.”
“Fine, I’m almost there too,” Aria adjusted her posture, slinging her bag over her shoulder and looking at him, “You don’t need to accompany me, I can go by myself.”
Rowan nodded, “Then I will watch you leave, so I can be at ease.”
Aria walked up to the parked car, got in, glanced out the window, and then drove the car away.
Rowan watched her car disappear from sight, then looked down at a message on his phone, his eyes darkening.
