A smile graced Audrey's exquisite face as she asked:
"Good evening, Miss Macht. Is there something you need?"
Hazel froze. "What?"
Under the astonished gazes of Edward and everyone around them, Audrey naturally slipped her arm through Edward's. "If not, I'll be taking him away."
Chapter 290: The New Party Was Taken Out in One Fell Swoop
Although Audrey had been smiling the whole time, Hazel felt an invisible pressure and said instinctively:
"Y-yes, all right."
"Let's go."
Watching the two walk away, Hazel felt a little puzzled. Could I really have mistaken him for someone else?
Audrey led Edward onto the dance floor and looked at him with a smile. "Come on. It's time to test what you've learned over the past few days."
Edward stammered, "Uh, but... aren't I supposed to start by asking you to dance? Stand half a meter away, put my left hand behind my back, extend my right hand..."
"How about I go back and sit down, then wait for you to ask me?"
Edward's eyes lit up. "Can we really do that?"
"..."
She narrowed her eyes. "What do you think?"
Just then, the orchestra's music changed from a soothing, peaceful melody to a lively one.
Edward immediately stopped dwelling on it. Holding her soft waist and her slightly sweaty hand, he began a light, lively dance to the melody.
Sweaty? So you weren't as calm as you looked when you came over and took my arm in front of everyone.
Edward couldn't help curling his lips into a smile.
"What are you smiling at? I asked you here to dance, and you went off to chat up another girl?"
"...I was the one being approached."
"Oh?" Audrey studied Edward closely and realized that he did indeed look much more handsome today than