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?"

said with a smile, "I'm going to

night sky with a bright trail, everything returned to

closed her eyes as she felt his warm hand over hers. There was a cool hint like something had been placed in her

her amazement, she discovered a star when she

"This is..."

a necklace with a diamond pendant crafted into the shape of a star, its every

put it on you,"

this is too much.

"Apart from this, I have some

her ears burning,

hair. "You already knew this, but... I like you. I

"Mr. Quimby..."

have to rush to give me an answer. Take your time to think about

suddenly filled with mixed emotions. She felt a slight headache, and her

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