KORVUS’S POV
"What if that's not true after all?" I responded after a long pause, my gaze locked on hers, searching for an answer.
Kelilah snapped her eyes to me in surprise, almost as if she hadn't expected me to respond that way. But just as quickly, she masked her reaction, scoffing.
"Like I care," she retorted, her tone sharp.
My smirk remained. "Then, will you mind having a dance with me, my lady?" I asked smoothly, extending my hand toward her. My signature smile—one that could make any woman weak in the knees—played on my lips.
Kelilah only stared at me for a moment before letting out a sarcastic chuckle. Without another word, she turned on her heels, making her way toward the ballroom. Stylishly, she glanced around, checking if anyone was witnessing the exchange, but luckily f
