To outsiders, the three of them looked like a perfect little family.
After dinner the sky had deepened into night. The city lay under a soft darkness, neon signs flickering to life one by one along the streets.
“The hotel isn’t far,” Chloe Bennett said, glancing between the father and son. “Why don’t we walk back? A little stroll might be nice.”
Julian Blackwood had spent the entire day running around. His legs ached and his body felt heavy, yet he still brightened at the suggestion.
“Okay! Okay!”
On ordinary days Ethan Blackwood was buried in work and rarely had time for him. Now that they were finally traveling together, Julian was determined to cling to every moment with his father.
Seeing the pure happiness on his son’s face, Ethan found himself unable to refuse. He gave a quiet
