Silence blanketed the room. However, Lily ignored it and started thanking Qin Yuanfeng for her food.
"You sound really well read."
"My grandmother had most Italian novels in her library. The one who wrote this version was an Italian, I think." She answered Levi. Lily used to read and dance to cope up with the loneliness and sadness that she had felt eight years ago.
"Wow." Eliza smiled awkwardly after a few seconds of silence. True to her words, Lily's story was indeed enough for her to lose her appetite. "I— I never even thought of it in this way." Seeing Lily just nod and continue eating, Eliza was not able to stop the envy inside her.
