James reached home.

Lex and everyone else had finally left.

Thea, on the other hand, had changed into a form-fitting dress. She had some light makeup on and even styled her hair. Her usual straight hair was now in curls and waves.

She was wearing a v-neck white dress. A delicate chain hung from her neck.

It complemented the smooth column of her fair neck well. James could not look away.

James looked at Thea, unable to stop himself from asking, “Are you going out, darling?”

Thea nodded. “Yes, Xara wants to buy me a meal. Since she’s helped us so much, it’s only right to thank her in person.”

James had not eaten yet, so he smiled and asked, “Can I come along?”

“Why not?”

Thea agreed.

“Alright then.”

Since James got home, he had not even gotten a chance to sit down before he had to leave again.

Both of them left the house together.

James drove, leaving their area.

“Darling, where are we going?”

Thea said, “Joy Hotel.”

“Alright.”

James tapped to open his navigation app and