Chapter 164

Lecter gleamed with excitement as he pulled up to the restaurant in his sleek black car. He had been looking forward to this night all week, and finally, he was going to spend some quality time with the beautiful Anna.

He stepped out of the car and walked around to open Anna's door, helping her out with a gallant smile. She looked stunning in her red evening gown, her hair styled perfectly and her eyes sparkling like diamonds.

"You look breathtaking, Anna," Lecter said, offering her his arm.

Anna smiled, her cheeks flushing with pleasure. "Thank you, Lecter. You don't look so bad yourself."

Lecter chuckled, leading her into the restaurant. The maître d' greeted them with a bow, showing them to their table by the window. The view of the city skyline was stunning, and Lecter knew that this was going to be a night to remember.

As they sat down, Lecter couldn't help but notice the way Anna's eyes sparkled in the dim light. He felt a pang of desire, but he pushed it aside, determined to mak