Looking up, she found herself gazing into Sumner’s kind and expressive eyes.


    “Lindsey, enjoy the evening.


    It’s not all about the food,” Sh encouraged with a smile, clearly understanding Paige’s intentions.


    Sh saw potential in the pairing of Lindsey with the charming Sumner and hoped Lindsey would consider the opportunity.


    With a resigned expression, Lindsey nced back at Sh.


    Given the situation, declining Sumner’s invitation seemed out of the question.


    epting a dance at a party was amon courtesy among friends.


    So Lindsey found herself being escorted by Sumner onto the dance floor.


    Meanwhile, Sh reclined in her chair, leisurely enjoying a slice of watermelon.


    She watched Lindsey dance, a look of contentment on her face.


    Suddenly, Sh’s eyes were covered with ayer of shadow.


    A tall figure had appeared, obstructing her view.


    Sh’s expression changed to one of surprise as she looked up.


    Her eyes widened in recognition.


    “Sh, it’s been a while,” Arturo greeted, his gaze softening as he beheld the elegant woman in white.


    Sh lifted her eyes to Arturo and responded, “Mr.


    Yates, indeed, it has been quite some time.


    ”


    “Since everyone is dancing, why not join me for a dance as well?”


    Arturo extended his hand towards Sh, who was seated, his face adorned with a slight smile.Content is ? by N?velDrama.Org.


    Yet, Sh recognized the danger behind that smile.


    She casually shrugged, declining, “Sorry, I don’t feel like dancing.


    Mr.


    Yates, perhaps you should ask someone else.


    ”


    Arturo’s eyes narrowed a bit.


    “I remember you used to be quite the dancer.


    ”


    Sh blinked back at him, her eyshes fluttering.


    “People change, you know.


    ”


    “It’s been five years since we Last met.


    Isn’t there anything you want to say?”


    Arturo observed, reflecting on the time when Sh used to be drawn to him.


    Now, she seemed distant and unfamiliar.


    With a faint smile, Sh replied, “Didn’t we say everything we needed to five years ago?”


    After speaking, Sh stood up from her chair.


    As she turned to leave, Arturo swiftly reached out, grasping her wrist.


    “Sh, whatever it is that’s happened with Andrew, if only I knew…”