Enchanted Nightfall: Falling for Destiny

Chapter 55

On the other side, Quintessa shivered in her sleep. She had no idea when she had drifted off or for how long, but the clatter on her balcony jolted her awake. Someone was tossing empty soda cans onto her space, creating a relentless metallic symphony.

Rubbing her eyes, Quintessa rose and stepped out onto the balcony.

There, on the neighboring balcony, stood a figure who called out to her, “Hey there, you up?”

The chilly early spring breeze nipped at her skin, jolting away the remnants of sleep, “What’s up? Planning to have another epic showdown on the balcony for me to witness and critique your performance?”

Snow grimaced, “Wow, you really don’t hold back, do you?”

Quintessa stretched lazily, “As if you can hold back.”

“Got plans tomorrow?”

think? I’m

me at the studio tomorrow morning? We’re shooting a

you settle on a rate with

“For someone who compliments my stamina, I

face, her mood lightened

his features obscured in the darkness. It felt surreal to be having this casual conversation just a few feet away with the superstar; the man was utterly different from the one who shone brightly on

why do you still live

“Am I bothering you?”

“Not at all.”

of us can sleep, why not invite me

“Is this your way of hooking up?” Her face seemed to glow in

is that a yes?”

“I prefer causing trouble for

laughter after a moment’s

we met on

“Absolutely.”

tossed one to Quintessa across the divide. Jokingly, he said to Quintessa, “Really, why

of your fame