chapter seventy one

DATE NIGHT

I stood nervously in front of the mirror, checking my reflection for what seemed like the hundredth time. Felix had asked me out on a date, and I was both excited and nervous at the same time.

I had spent hours getting ready, carefully choosing my outfit, and doing my hair and makeup. I wanted to look my best for Felix, and I hoped that he would be impressed by my efforts.

As I heard the doorbell ring, my heart began to race. I took a deep breath and made my way to the door, trying to calm my nerves.

As I opened the door, I saw Felix standing there, looking handsome in a suit and tie. He smiled at me, and I felt a sense of warmth wash over me.

"You look beautiful, Iris," he said, taking my hand and leading me to the car.

The car ride was filled with small talk and laughter as we made our way to the restaurant. It was a fancy place, with dim lighting and soft music playing in the background.

As we sat down at our table, I couldn't help but feel a sense of excitement and anti