Chapter 0089

Some even started to dance with their partners as well!

“You speak pretty words, Mr. Landry,” I teased as he twirled me around again. This time he twirled me a bit faster, and I nearly lost my footing. I had to wrap an arm around his neck to keep myself steady and it only brought my body that much closer to his.

My breath got caught in my throat when we wound up only inches from one another, our breaths intermingling with one another.

“I only speak the truth, Miss Montague,” he replied, dipping me low again.

When the song ended, we received some claps and I smiled, giving the audience a short wave. Walter chuckled and guided me away from everyone. We took a short walk, staring up at the sparkling stars and the bright moon that shined above us.

“Such a beautiful night,” I said thoughtfully.

“It certainly is,” he agreed.

He wrapped an around me, pulling me into him. I gave him an awkward smile; now that we weren’t around others and we were no longer dancing, the close proximity felt weird.

“Thank you for coming with me tonight. You have made tonight quite enjoyable,” he told me sincerely.

“I had a nice night as well, Walter,” I told him. “Thank you.‘

We stopped walking and he turned to face me.

“You are very beautiful,” he told me, brushing a strand of hair out of my face. “I’m sorry if I came off a little strong last night. My intention wasn’t to scare you.”

kiss me, and I turned my head away from him, shielding the kiss.

scared,” I told

at me thoughtfully for a

“Because of Ethan?”

to step away, but he was

I asked, my eyes

you two,” he admitted. “I had Maxwell look into it.

that?” I asked in a harsh

But I could tell something was wrong,” he told me quickly. “I am not trying to upset you or hurt you,

asked me?” I asked, feeling a

making my face heat again. “You don’t need to

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here and I am not going to hurt you. What

Irene cannot

gently. “And she never

out if he was genuine or not.

Judy. I promise,” he assured me.

bit. He gave me a compassionate smile and leaned his head down, so he was only

me. He ran his fingers down the side of my face, and I looked up at him.

with a hungry

tipped the corner of his lips as he bent down and pressed his lips tenderly against

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