~Eliana~

We salivated as two waiters, looking neat in their uniforms, with broad smiles plastered on their faces, came with trays of the food we had ordered, at the fancy and exquisite Chinese restaurant Alistair had taken us to the day after we had defeated the Beast of Vengeance, just exactly as he had promised.

Sweet and sour pork was the main dish we had ordered for, and the side dishes included: boiled rice, cucumber salad, and prawn wontons. While myself and Alistair were digesting the food with red wine, Jenny had opted for soy milk, while her brother, Garrett had decided to have beer.

A smile appeared on my...