In the suburbs, the afterglow of the setting sun spilled over the bustling street, gilding the signboard of a simply decorated restaurant with a golden rim.
The restaurant's front doors stood wide open, like an enthusiastic host spreading his arms to welcome every arriving guest.
The lanterns by the entrance swayed gently in the breeze, casting a soft glow that blended into the surrounding din.
All kinds of vehicles filled the roadside, like a dazzling river quietly flowing along both sides of the street.
They were the rides of guests who had come from far and wide to sample the delicacies at this restaurant.
Just then, a silver-white van slowly appeared at the end of the street, weaving through the stream of traffic.
The vehicle gradually slowed and finally came to a steady stop.
Su Yue, sitting in the passenger seat, gazed through the window at the densely packed cars lining the street. She could not help frowning slightly as she muttered, "There are so many people."
With cars filling the roadside, finding a place to park was extremely difficult.
Lin Li smiled and turned to Su Yue, saying calmly, "Since it's inconvenient to park here, let's park a little farther away. A few extra steps can count as a stroll."
With that, he gently turned the steering wheel, and the vehicle started moving again, proceeding slowly ahead.
Before long, Lin Li found a relatively open parking area by the roadside.
He skillfully maneuvered the vehicle into place. After parking securely, he raised a hand to unfasten his seat belt, his movements smooth and natural.
He opened the door, stepped out, and stood by the roadside, taking a deep breath of fresh air. The air in the suburbs was indeed much cleaner.
Su Yue got out right after him. The