Jefferson led Lilith to the passenger's seat of his sleek, black car, opening the door for her with a gentlemanly flourish. Lilith smiled, appreciating the gesture, and settled into the seat. Jefferson quickly got in the driver's seat, started the engine, and pulled out of the driveway.
As they drove through the city, the late afternoon sun casting a golden glow over the buildings, Jefferson glanced over at her.
"I thought we'd head to a neighboring city," he said casually. "It'll give us a chance to show off these styles to a broader audience, you know? Increase the buzz and all that."
Lilith nodded, understanding the logic behind his plan. "That makes sense. But remember, this outing isn't just about work. It's about getting to know each other better, too. We're supposed to be friends, right?"
