She was forced to open her eyes and turned a crimson red at the way his heated gaze lingered on her lips before moving downwards to trace her figure.
She was wearing a deep emerald-green dress whose fabric hugged her curves in a way that was both elegant and dangerously alluring.
The off-shoulder neckline exposed the delicate slope of her collarbones, while the slit along the side gave the faintest glimpse of smooth, toned legs whenever she moved.
Her long, plum locks cascaded in loose waves, and had completed the look with a pair of delicate silver earrings that caught the soft glow of the lights around them.
Then, with a smirk that made her toes curl, he laced their fingers together. "Come."
She followed him obediently as he led her into the restaurant.
The entire place looked like something out of a dream—soft candlelit tables, a private dock that extended over the lake, and the faint sound of a violin playing somewhere in the background filtered into her ears.
