Chapter 290

I shook my head. My mouth refused to move, but in my mind, I screamed, “No! That’s not true at all!”

Soleil sidled up to me. “God, Ren, you really are a master at wasting an opening. Hug and kiss her already, you dork!”

She shoved me straight into her brother’s arms.

Before I knew it, I was surrounded by him.

The crowd roared with laughter as Richard quipped, “Where are the rings, man?!”

I could no longer hold it in and laughed through my tears.

Then someone shouted, “The fireworks have started!”

Soren and I turned at the same time.

The night sky erupted again, this time with a dazzling display of colorful sparks shot from boats traveling down the river.

height, we could see the fireworks right

transient flowers of flame, blooming just for

end, the fireworks formed words: [Happy New Year. May you have a bright

that had eluded me for years–washed over me in those few minutes. Passion, excitement, and pure

seemed every firework in the world exploded at once, I

spread over my skin as Soren kissed

whisper in my ear,

shattered into smaller and smaller pieces, until it felt like they’d

and met his

from my bag, pulling us out of the moment. I

call! Could

should answer her,” Soren said

I nodded. “Okay.”

up the phone. “Hello-”

viral! Best Boy Soren has Kenway–ed again! Now the haters and trolls are

loud even Soren could hear her. He scratched the bridge

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