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

to know: have you known me before this? Have

to swallow hard. His mesmerizing

said, “Don’t you remember

Have we met before?”

as hard as I could, but his face–or anyone

confusion on my face and flashed me a gentlemanly grin. “It’s been a long, long time. Not remembering isn’t that strange, to be

Like when? When I was a

were about eight or nine. It was in

“Schansey?

I was a mischievous imp, too. My grandfather was fed up

frowned, trying to recall.

spunky firebrand myself when I was a kid. I’d throw hands with the boys in town. So… Did I beat you up

his head. “No. Instead, you

didn’t remember

with my friends, who were all sons of soldiers like

group of older kids, which somehow escalated into an actual

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