Chapter 680

“May I invite you to a dance?” Silas inquired.

Rose stood up gracefully and placed her hand in his palm. “Of course.”

Silas noticed the tears glistening in the corners of her eyes in the soft light. He tightened his grip on her

hand, which startled her, prompting a futile attempt by her to break free from his hold.

“Is something wrong? Do you regret your decision?” Silas inquired, raising an eyebrow.

“No, but why did you pinch my hand?” Rose grumbled.

“I can’t pinch your feet, can I?” he teased, finding humor in the odd question.

“You” Rose began, but her retort was cut short as Silas twirled her gracefully by the waist. After a

dizzying spin, she found herself dancing to the rhythm of the music with him.

“Did you cry just now?” he whispered, glancing at her reddened eyes as his hand rested on the small of

her back.

denied, but was taken aback by

have been

certainly were,” she retorted, her teeth gritting.

must be pretty poor, or you wouldn’t have crashed into my

forgot to mention,” Silas interjected with a sly

“What is it?”

the accident scene,

at

Π

at him, biting her lip in embarrassment.

in touch with you tomorrow.

the repair costs,” he quipped,

will save you

Silas had to be one of the most thick-skinned

to stomp on his foot with her

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had been by Lily’s side throughout the party but couldn’t help scanning the room for Alyssa. She was nowhere to be found,

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