The owner seemed to relax ever so slightly, though the weight of their presence clearly pressed on him. "It's not often we have the pleasure of hosting such esteemed guests. Please, allow me to escort you to a more private area for the rest of your evening."
With that, he motioned toward a private staircase, discreetly tucked away at the back of the restaurant. Lucy and Mia exchanged glances before gracefully rising from their seats, drawing the attention of diners once again. As they made their way through the restaurant, whispers followed them, though no one dared approach.
