Chapter 36

There were atmospheric lights inside. Outside the floor-to-ceiling window, a large screen was broadcasting videos. Everything was romantic and fairytale-like, just like most girls desired. Mayra was like a princess who had everything. The dining table was set with candles, foreign desserts, steaks, and a pink, castle-shaped cake covered in pearls that was as tall as she was. As, in her previous life, Anderson had also made a lot of extravagant arrangements for her birthday every year, she assumed she'd be calm. But now, her heart couldn't help but throb. He walked to the table and took out a pack of cigarettes from his pocket. He sat in his seat with his legs crossed and took a puff. He had a cold and unpleasant aura about him. "Did you prepare all this for me?" Anderson asked, "Do you like it?" When Mayra peered into his eyes, her head started throbbing. The more he looked indifferent, the more afraid she became, especially when there was no one else around. "I-I like it. I lik