The congee was fragrant, with an unknown ingredient that gave it a mild sweetness.
Once consumed, it was warm and mildly sweet.
Adam Walker rose and drew back the curtains, allowing the golden sunlight to stream in, casting its glow upon him.
The dutchess looked at him from the side, seeing the man standing in the light, now turning his face to smile at her.
Returning his smile, she turned her gaze to the window and saw a sky as blue as if it had been washed clean.
Everything was so beautiful.
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By the time the two finished eating and changed clothes to go out, it was already four in the afternoon. When they drove to the Gardner Family Villa, it was already past five o'clock, with the streetlamps lit.
Adam Walker went up to knock on the door, and after a moment, Summer Gardner pulled it open.
Upon seeing the dutchess standing outside, Summer Gardner was taken aback for a moment.