Ben adjusted his tie, not feeling entirely comfortable in these clothes.
Judy had expressed her desire to have a date at a fancy restaurant in Magnolia.
To please her, he obviously agreed, but he was the kind of person who saw those places as a hassle.
He didn't like formal attire, and the food in these restaurants was too little and needlessly expensive.
He'd rather go on one of his nightly hunts, but if you want to win a woman's heart, sometimes you have to make sacrifices.
"Do I look alright?" he asked Dante, who was engrossed in that cylindrical object the girl from the highway had left behind.
"Dunno." Dante shrugged, shifting the pieces back and forth.
"Hey!" Ben scolded. "This is important!"
"Yeah, sure!" Dante's hands froze as the mechanism clicked open, revealing a small hourglass and an ancient black key inside the cube.
"I opened it!" Dante exclaimed, shocked.
