Daniel’s POV
“Tonight will be fun, we have arranged different women for each of you,” Maxwell’s voice rang out.
“It’s such a pity that Cassian will not be participating. He’s tied himself to one woman, all in the name of engagement,” Ethan said, his voice carrying a hint of excitement.
Everyone laughed, glasses clicking together.
But I did not laugh.
Nothing was funny to me.
Not when my Annie is not beside me. I had used this trip as an excuse to spend quality time with her, and now I can’t even be with her.
The loud voices from the men filled the air as they continued throwing funny jokes.
My eyes wandered, hoping Annabel would appear, even if it was just a glimpse of her face.
And just like an answered prayer, she appeared. Standing a short distance away, the evening breeze toye
