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Leo, oblivious to the moment, straightened his jacket dramatically. His expression turned playful as he extended his hand toward Sarah, his voice carrying over the music.

“Beautiful and lovely Ms. Sarah,” he declared with exaggerated gallantry, “may I invite you to a dance?”

Sarah raised an amused brow but couldn’t help the small chuckle that escaped her lips. Leo, ever the

entertainer.

“Of course,” she said, accepting his invitation. “I should say it’s my honor.”

As she placed her hand in his, Leo led her onto the dance floor with a confident stride.

Across the room, Cole’s eyes darkened. His fingers twitched slightly before he turned to the woman before him. Wordlessly, he extended his hand, a silent acceptance of her request.

The music swelled, and the room pulsed with movement.

Sarah and Leo danced effortlessly, their rhythm seamless.

Leo had always been an easy partner–graceful, controlled, and never overbearing. He spun her with precision, and she followed with practiced ease.

Sarah’s poise did not go unnoticed. She moved with an unspoken elegance, her every step light yet

deliberate.

Whispers floated among the onlookers. Admiration, curiosity, and perhaps even envy.

By the time the song neared its end, a small circle had formed around them.

The center of attention was not something Sarah had sought, but she carried it with quiet confidence.

emboldened by the atmosphere, stepped forward, hoping for a turn with her.

gentle, declined them all

voice laced with amusement. Yet beneath it,

floor had closed the distance between them and another familiar figure. Arnold.

moment, had not noticed–until

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Leo, a different partner?”

slightly and met

unreadable, yet his eyes held a certain knowing glint,

moment.

beside her,

was already searching for a way to decline Arnold’s request

was a deliberate move.

and if Leo didn’t catch her, she would undoubtedly fall.

other choice, Leo instinctively reached out, gripping the

He knew what Arnold had done–forced his

her onto the dance floor. The transition was

barely had time to react. One moment she was standing with Leo, the

floor by

he anticipated it, tightening his hold just enough

her close without

her breath,

were fluid, guiding her effortlessly with practiced

didn’t fight further. She had no desire to draw

demanded, “What

didn’t answer immediately. He led her into another turn, his grip firm but not aggressive. “When are you taking Alex’s

shift in topic. “In a couple of days,” she replied curtly. “I’m too busy to take him

faltering. “I see,” he said, as

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