The air in the "Silver Lining" bistro smelled of aged cedar and expensive espresso—the kind of place where the lighting was deliberately dim to hide the fine lines of its patrons, though Julian wore his like a badge of honor. At fifty-five, he had the silver hair of a statesman and the weary eyes of a man who had seen enough of the world to finally stop rushing through it.

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Elena laughed, a rich sound that drew eyes from across the room. "The cases are easier. Hearts, however, have become more... selective."

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"I’m growing the grapes," he corrected, a smirk playing on his lips. "The 'old' part is negotiable. And you? Still breaking hearts and winning cases in the Hague?"

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