Thinking he still had a chance, James quickly called after her.
"I'm serious! I said, I'll date you!"
Daisy simply smiled.
She ignored him and continued walking toward Nathan Blackwood.
"Mr. Blackwood, I believe it's time for our reservation."
Nathan nodded. "It is. Shall we?"
Daisy slipped her arm through his. "Let's go."
Nathan glanced down at the fair hand resting lightly on his coat sleeve.
He raised an eyebrow...
But didn't pull away.
Curious, he looked back at James, who stood frozen in place.
James' face had gone deathly pale.
Having witnessed everything from beginning to end, Nathan had more or less pieced together what had happened.
But he said nothing...
He simply left with Daisy.
James watched their retreating figures grow farther and farther away.
His face stif
