CHAPTER 38: The dance

NAMAYANI ang katahimikan sa pagitan namin pagkatapos kumain. Hindi ko maitatanggi na nabusog ako ng sobra. I looked up when Reeve suddenly stood up from his chair, then offered me his hand like he was asking me for a dance.

"Can I have this dance, My wife?"

Natigilan ako. Probably, I look like a deer caught in the headlight because I heard him chuckle softly. I looked at him. "I forgot the music," he muttered.

And as if on cue, romantic music started to play from a speaker that the violinist quickly followed.

Napakurap-kurap ako bago unti-unting tinatanggap ang nakalahad niyang kamay. A smile instantly formed on his lips, and his amber eyes suddenly glimmered.

He swiftly held my hand, and placed them on his shoulder before he snaked his arm around my waist, pulling me closer to him. We started swaying slowly to the romantic music. His eyes lingered on mine as we kept on dancing under the moonlight.

"Who would have thought that you could dance?" I jested.

The side of his lips ro