Chapter 18

In the following days, Lucien kept asking Flora out, claiming it was a date to get to know each other better. On the first day, they went to the most famous restaurant in their hometown. There was no 99-story building, even though there was no melodious piano music, but there was an open-air balcony and a starry sky that could be seen by looking up. Lucien pointed to the sky and told her that the brightest star was Sirius, and she could see it as long as she looked up. On the second day, they came to the riverside. Lucien brought a bunch of fireworks, allowing Flora to experience the joy of setting off fireworks by herself. Even if it was not perfect, she lit it herself, not to mention that in the dark night, the flashing fireworks were like the only blooming flowers, making people unable to take their eyes off. On the third day, they got on a swaying boat. Lucien sat behind her, hugged her waist, and taught her to keep balance. But Flora had never rowed a boat before, and she was in