C53 Chapter 53

Leslie took Julian's hand, her face flushed, as he led her to the dance floor. They intertwined fingers, Julian placing one hand on her waist while she rested hers on his shoulder as the music began. It was a slow dance, and a beautiful melody played by the orchestra filled the room.

He pulled her close as they danced.

"I never knew you could dance so well, Mrs. Blackwood," Julian teased