A Charming Choice For Your Wife

After leaving the middle school, Ruediger was in no hurry to return to the apartment. He took his sweet time striding on the pedestrian roadside, slowly tracing back the path he walked on with Lariette earlier.

"I wanna get some lemon sorbet today."

"So many people at the pool. Should we go somewhere else?"

"My grandma's here this week. Wanna have tea time with us?"

Chatters from the people passing echoed in the air, mixing with the hum of the engines drifting down the roads. The neighborhood was more alive than half an hour ago.

Ruediger walked quietly among the passersby. His crimson hair caught the dazzling light showered by the summer sun, casting a sheen on his locks.

The temperature was slightly higher than usual but, bearable as the gentle breeze blew.

'Her husband. Hehe, I like how that sounds.'