Daniel inched closer, his chest nearly touching her flushed face. He murmured in her ear in a low, charming voice, "I'll keep waiting until you nod."

Maisie stood there, unmoving. She glanced at him, then chuckled shyly.

Just then, Daniel's phone rang—his assistant urgently needed his attention for some company matters.

Forcing a smile, he said, "I need to head back."

"Alright." Maisie nodded gently.

"Take care of yourself. Call me after the tea party ends, and I'll come pick you up."

"You focus on your work," she said. "My home isn't far. I'll manage."

"Fair enough." He didn't push. "If you need anything, don't hesitate to contact me."

him walk away, a whirlwind of emotions overcame her. He was the first person she ever

love, the harder

She sighed softly.

sounded beside her, "Can you still see

to see

a white shirt, with features chiseled like a leading man in

was momentarily stunned, but the man's expression

"Hey, watch out!"

reached out, pulling her over

almost colliding with him, but he caught her,

grabbed the clumsy waiter, preventing a cacophony of crashing

If this man hadn't pulled her away, the cakes and tea in the

hurriedly thanked him, "Thank

man smiled. "You're... Maisie

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