Chapter 351: The Belated Truth

The evening air was crisp, carrying the scent of blooming jasmine as Ximena Jenkins stepped out of her car. She looked up at the restaurant Kayden had chosen, her brow furrowing in confusion. It wasn't one of the city's renowned five-star establishments. Instead, 'The Humble Nook' was a small, exquisitely designed eatery tucked away on a quiet street, its architecture reminiscent of a bygone era. It was elegant yet understated, a combination that piqued her curiosity. Inside, the main dining...