Taste of Ash

~SIENNA POV~

The mood at the table changed the moment the food arrived.

Two waiters walked up to us, their movements stiff and professional. They were holding large silver trays, and steam was rising from them. Immediately, the smell hit me. It was a mix of garlic, rich butter, and expensive herbs.

Under normal circumstances, it would have smelled delicious. It would have made my mouth water. B