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Chapter 107
Broadway and 99th street.
It was the area often crowded with people leaving Times Square. It was a familiar place for Silje, but she realized that something was different.
The place Christian took her was within New York, but Silje had never been here before. It seemed like a secret hidden place.
Silje and Christian left the café and got into his limousine. Christian ordered casually, “Let’s go to Hemingway in lower Manhattan. I am taking this lady with me.”
After fifteen minutes, they were there.
‘It’s like Santa Claus’ reindeer sled,’ Silje thought as she watched the white limousine leave smoothly. Christian smiled at her.
“Now, let’s go inside. Like I said, the night is just starting.”
As he promised, Hemingway Bar was marvelous.
Burgundy velvet curtains and black mahogany flooring greeted her. A 19th century grand piano and Spanish interior indeed made the p
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