“Everything wrapped up there?”

“Pretty much. I came straight here after the flight. Lucky I made it on time.”

“Jonathan,” Estelle murmured, sinking into his embrace, “I’ve missed you so

much!”

His breath hitched at her words, the chill of his soul warming in an instant, the

irritation and anger he had felt melting away.

She had that power over him—a single sentence could soothe him entirely.

He dipped his head to kiss her forehead, his voice deep and husky, “I’ve missed

you too. Terribly.”

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His fervent lips traced a path down her fair, translucent cheek, seeking hers in a

passionate kiss.

Forced to tilt her head and lean back against the wall, Estelle responded with

equal ardor.

As dusk fell, the castle lights twinkled on one by one, the garden party growing

louder and more jubilant.

shared a long embrace, the world

fading into insignificance.

his gaze locked on

Let’s head

hazy yet stunningly clear, “I can’t leave

I’m a bridesmaid.”

in her

married too. Your show’s wrapped, and

want to wait for

you in

lashes, “Wait just a bit longer.

Estelle looked up, “my grandfather and mentor

you

too?” Jonathan was surprised, “I wanted to

it seem

“My mentor isn’t oldfashioned. He won’t mind these

soft chuckle filled the air, “Then let’s go now, and I’ll pay

visit later!”

out from his

exposed shoulders and neck, the memory of

heat flaring up

that was a fire

draping his coat over her and taking her hand

the feast.

in black, he led Estelle past the

which now

Mr. Jarvis and the other esteemed guests were in the VIP section.

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