Chapter 302

I didn't even know how he'd gotten in touch with Douglas. However, after seeing us gather together, Uncle Jackson insisted on returning to his residence. "You… youngsters have fun." Douglas and I were unable to change his mind, so we could only drop him off at the subway entrance. … Half an hour later, the four of us arrived at Douglas' apartment. This was my second time at Douglas' place. The entire apartment didn't look particularly special. The furniture and decorations were simple and minimalist in a natural wood tone, with a Nordic style. There was even a Bird of Paradise that was over a meter tall placed in the corner. Yet, for some reason, the arrangement of these simple and plain items together inexplicably gave one a sense of peace. "Beat your expectations, right? That a man living alone can be so clean and tidy," Lilian said, putting one hand on my shoulder. "Douglas is really a rare, talented man." As I was about to respond, I heard Douglas and Kayden making jokes