Ariadna's eyes sparkled with a mixture of amusement and intrigue. "A surprise hidden by another surprise?" she echoed, her voice laced with playful disbelief. "You're a real puzzle master, Benedict."
She couldn't help but smile. He had always been a man of surprises, a master of intrigue, and even after all this time, he still managed to keep her guessing. She loved the way he challenged her, the way he pushed her out of her comfort zone.
"There's a surprise hidden by another surprise. If you want to know what kind of surprise it is, take the staircase that would lead you at the rooftop. Another clue awaits for you there," he repeated, his voice low and husky.
She rolled her eyes playfully, a touch of exasperation mixed with amusement. "Rooftop? How romantic, Benedict..." she cajoled, h
