Chapter 1822

Wilfred immersed himself in deep thought as he observed their departing figures, particularly when his gaze lingered on Maisie. Daniel guided her to a secluded lounge. The sight of blisters on her feet from the high heels pained him. Promptly, he instructed his assistant to send over a pair of comfortable flats. Retreating from the crowd, he embraced her naturally. A gasp escaped her lips as she gazed into his alluring eyes. She returned the smile, seized his neck, and leaned coquettishly into his chest, allowing his embrace. Her words echoed in his ears. He was over the moon but dared not show too much of his feelings. He was wary that her declaration might be impulsive. Daniel hesitated as he was concerned she might perceive him as overly eager, drowning in a sea of worries. Maisie sensed his distress and asked, "What's wrong?" "N-Nothing." "Are you pondering what I said?" He was stunned, almost pushing her away. A bright smile adorned her face, her dimples seemingly hold