Chapter 119 Dangerous thoughts

The lake was serene, its surface smooth as glass, reflecting the graceful movements of swans gliding across the water. Benches were scattered along the pathway, shaded by cherry blossom trees whose pink petals fluttered gently in the breeze.

In the corner stood an old library, its name almost completely obscured by the ivy plants climbing up its walls, giving it a magical, old charm.

Lilith walked beside Gray, her piercing blue eyes observing the tranquil scene. "So, you used to come here," she said, her voice soft yet curious.

Gray's expression softened as his gaze swept over the familiar surroundings. He wasn't wearing a suit today; instead, he had chosen a simple white shirt tucked into dark black pants. His sleeves were rolled up to his elbows, revealing his strong forearms, and his hair fell naturally over his forehead, giving him a more casual, approachable look.

"Hmm…" Gray hummed in response, his eyes lingering on her.