“I don’t want you to waste your precious time with me! You know what? I’ll stand where you can easily spot me! That way, you get to have fun while ensuring I’m safe!” It would be awkward to hang out around Zachary since he was a friend of Christopher, not mine.
He dismissed my suggestion and insisted on following me everywhere.
When I was about to suggest something else, Darius approached me and asked, “Care to join me for a dance?”
“M-Me?” I pointed at myself with my eyes widened in disbelief.
grin, “Who else could
hands and added, “I don’t think
your wrists.” Upon Darius’ insistence, I dared not reject further. After all, not only was he Christopher’s brother, he was also the mayor of Avenport. Rumor had
the idea. He asked, “Are you sure you want her
a few minutes, okay?” Judging by Darius’ look,
Coming to think of it, it was an honor to dance with the host. The moment I joined him for a dance, I could feel
I showed up got their curiosity piqued because Darius
my scrunched-up face. “Can’t get used
complete rookie—at ease. There were a few times when I almost stepped
the fact that he’s from the
not used to being
“Ignore those people and enjoy the dance.
If I had to choose a role model, Darius would be
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