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."

whirlwind of emotions overcame her. He was

the more the love, the harder

She sighed softly.

voice sounded beside her, "Can you still see anything when he's gone that

Maisie turned to

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

but

"Hey, watch out!"

out, pulling

stumbled, almost colliding with him, but he caught her,

other hand grabbed the clumsy waiter, preventing a

her away, the cakes and tea in the waiter's hands would have spilled

thanked him,

man smiled. "You're... Maisie Squire,

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