Aiden and his companions entered the restaurant and immediately noticed a stark contrast to the bustling city outside. For Shelly and Serina, it was a cozy, serene haven, while Aiden thought it was as quiet as a library, with an invisible dome around each table that isolated all sound. From afar, they could see people talking, but there was no noise, making it feel almost surreal.
As Aiden looked around, he thought to himself, "This place isn't meant for singles, or someone might go mad with all this silence. But for an introvert, this is paradise."
Shaking his head, they directed their attention to the grand staircase at the end of the hall. They observed many people in luxurious attire casting disdainful glances at those on the first floor as they ascended.
