Daniel inched closer, his chest nearly touching her flushed face. He murmured in her ear in a low, charming voice, “I’ll keep waiting until you nod.”

Maisie stood there, unmoving. She glanced at him, then chuckled shyly.

Just then, Daniel’s phone rang—his assistant urgently needed his attention for some company matters.

Forcing a smile, he said, “I need to head back.”

“Alright.” Maisie nodded gently.

“Take care of yourself. Call me after the tea party ends, and I’ll come pick you up.”

“You focus on your work,” she said. “My home isn’t far. I’ll manage.”

“Fair enough.” He didn’t push. “If you need anything, don’t hesitate to contact me.”

As Maisie watched him walk away, a whirlwind of emotions overcame her. He was the first person she ever loved, perhaps the only one in her life.

However, the more the love, the harder it was to forget the hurt.

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sounded beside her, “Can you

Maisie turned to see

aura, dressed in a white shirt, with features chiseled like a leading

momentarily stunned, but the man’s

“Hey, watch out!”

pulling her

almost colliding with him, but he caught her, revealing

preventing a cacophony of crashing dishes and

the waiter’s panicked expression. If this man hadn’t pulled her away, the cakes and

thanked him, “Thank

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