Chapter 469 Something About to Come

Claire’s heels clicked lightly against the marble steps of the Saint Laurent mansion as she approached the grand front door. The sprawling estate was illuminated by the warm glow of lights, and the faint hum of laughter and conversation floated through the air. As always, the mansion exuded an elegance that felt both inviting and overwhelming. But tonight, Claire was determined to leave her worries behind, even if just for a few hours. The double doors swung open, and Adrian stood there, his smile lighting up the night. He looked effortlessly handsome in a dark suit, his hair perfectly styled, and his eyes full of warmth. Before she could say a word, he leaned in, pressing a soft kiss to her lips. “Hey,” he murmured against her lips, his thumb brushing her cheek. “You look stunning, Claire.” She smiled, her tension easing a bit. “Thank you. You clean up pretty well yourself.” He chuckled and took her hand, leading her inside. “Thank you, I tried.” He gave her a wink that made Cla