Chapter 29

"Alright, a dinner it is," Roman said, letting go.

Sloane didn't catch what he said; her focus was entirely on the ancient book in her hands. Her eyes sparkled as she gently caressed it like it was a precious treasure.

Roman watched her, a slight smile playing on his lips.

A serene atmosphere enveloped them.

A series of loud, angry honks suddenly shattered the peace. Sloane jumped and looked out t