Chapter 106

Soren pointed toward a direction. “The balcony. There are fewer people there.”

I looked at him, slightly slack–jawed. “Don’t you need to, uh, host the guests?”

“Aren’t you a guest?”

My cheeks flushed as I followed him to the first–floor balcony.

The night breeze was cool, carrying with it the fresh scent of pines and the forest.

The question resurfaced in my mind.

“Mr. Kenway-‘

“Taylor-”

We paused, realizing we had spoken simultaneously, and laughed.

he said.

lips together to steady my quickening heartbeat. “I really want to know: have

to swallow hard. His mesmerizing eyes were fixed

a moment of silence, he finally said, “Don’t you remember me at all, Taylor?”

stunned. “Er… Have we met before?”

memories as hard as I could, but his face–or anyone who resembled him–didn’t appear in any of them.

and flashed me a gentlemanly grin. “It’s been a long,

When I was a

When you were about eight or nine.

eyes lit up. “Schansey? That’s my

mischievous imp, too. My grandfather was fed up with it, so

trying to recall. Nothing came to

was a spunky firebrand myself when I was a kid. I’d throw hands

head. “No. Instead, you saved

was shocked. I didn’t remember

with my friends, who were all sons of

of older kids, which somehow escalated into an

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