Rachel had set a romantic table outside and under the stars . The addition of fragrant red roses with other greenery placed in a vase had added a flirty look to the table and even the napkins placed were a deep crimson colour . It was all very pretty and Ryder appeared to be in an exceptionally good mood today . Probably excited to reel in his birthday . It must be nice since I usually cried the night before my birthday contemplating life . The night air had been pleasantly warm without having the con of perspiration . It prevented a chill from running through ones body and allowed for the perfect atmosphere to indulge in the unbelievably good seafood pasta . I could totally see now why it was Ryder's favourite . The sauce was zesty , bright , and held a balanced savory note . " Since

