A date sounded nice. Lauren, on any normal day wouldn't have hesitated to say 'Yes' but after sorting out her schedule...
She turned around and he let her go, wrapping his arms around her waist instead while expecting a reply.
"Hmm..." She didn't know how to say this without dashing his hopes to the wind. She had a meeting with Florus and his fiancee in three days and she couldn't skip out on this one.
Meanwhile, she could go on lots of dates with Leo other times asides this one.
"Did you already make reservations?" She asked with a sorrowful look.
"Kind of-"
Oh God! This was going to be hard but she had to say it either way. "I can't go. I'm really sorry but you see, I have an engagement on that day."
His smile froze on his face and her heart sank.
She rubbed his arm up and down i
