Chapter 184

The balcony of our room looked like something out of a dream. Gideon had led me there with his hands covering my eyes, a playful secret in his voice, and when he finally whispered, "You can open them now," I felt my breath catch.

Candles of every size flickered softly, casting golden light that shimmered across the table set with our finest china. The scent of fresh roses mingled with the warm swe