Maisie took a sip but choked on it. The alcohol seemed to burst across her cheeks, leaving her normally rosy face with a seductive crimson hue.

Daniel chuckled and walked over, gently patting her back while wiping away the wine stain from the corner of her mouth.

"Mr. Quimby..." Maisie maintained a cautious distance from him.

Daniel didn't say much. Instead, he reached for her hand and led her to the floor-to-ceiling window.

Maisie looked at him in puzzlement, only to see him clapping his hands.

Suddenly, a myriad of fireworks burst to life in the navy night sky, their colors and shapes changing like a dream and showering the world below like falling stars.

Maisie was left in awe, and her heart began to race uncontrollably.

"Do you like it?" Daniel's charismatic voice asked. "Close your eyes."

"Huh?"

smile, "I'm going to pick the

into the night sky

hand over hers.

discovered a star

"This is..."

the shape of a star, its every facet flawless and reflecting a rainbow of

on you," Daniel said

is too much.

from this, I

ears burning, and her cheeks

I like you. I want to see you smile and take care of you for the

"Mr. Quimby..."

have to rush to give me an answer. Take your time to think about it. No matter how long it takes, I'm willing

was suddenly filled with mixed emotions. She felt a slight headache, and her hazy mind seemed to present fragments of incoherent images, bringing

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