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Evelyn's POV

I catch Mr. Adams staring at me as the driver increases his speed. I smile shyly and look away. He is sitting beside me in his black suit. He looks good and I told him earlier about his looks.

I am wearing an Asym off-shoulder party silk gown. I didn't have any work today because of the event but I lied to Belle that I was going to work because I didn't want her to know I was going out with her friend's father. Pamela doesn't know either, which is why I didn't tell Belle.

I left home with a bag where I kept my dress and heels including the makeup I will be using. I was glad when Pamela asked me to help with her makeover, she said she was going on a date with her boyfriend. I was glad because she won't see me going out with her father.

After she left, I quickly got dressed and we left in his car.

He clears his throat and I glance at him with a smile again.

"I have a sort of confession to make", he utters, without a smile and I wonder what he wants to tell me. My heart is