Killian's POV
"Why's she sad now?" I asked myself, dancing slowly. "Could it be that she misinterpreted my words saying sorry?"
"Why are you sad?" I asked her, tired of speculating.
"Did my presence hinder you from……I mean did you have anyone in mind before now to dance with?"
Ooh, this is why?
I shook my head. "Not what I was sorry about. I remembered you don't like publicity, so I'm sorry for dragging you out here."
"Ohh….it's fine. It's really fine." I watched her face brighten. This was her problem. Now we could dance happily.
Gradually, she released tension, getting free with me. The stares from the crowd didn't matter any longer.
My eyes ran over her with gratitude. Most especially as I now had access to her. I'd tried several times in the past but it had al
