CHAPTER 15

Liam stood in the dim light, right in her view, a relieved smile breaking out on his face.

"There you are. I was starting to get worried."

“Oh… yeah. Uhm… I got lost down the hall.” She lied

“I walked down here and loved the view. Simply taking it in,” she added, turning to look at the view to confirm her lie.

It was then she noticed.

It was indeed a lovely view from the open area on the balcony. She might have lied about the reason she was there but it wasn't totally a lie, the view was pretty.

Liam turned to have a glance at the view and he got captivated. The garden lights glittered like little diamonds and the moon was out like it lay on a waterbed. They stood there, taking the view in, in silence.

Then, Jessica had taken deep breaths that were enough to rejuvenate her confidence beside him.

Just what she needed; silence!

“It's lovely.” He finally broke the quiet moment.

“I never knew you loved the cool evenings.” He added.

“Well… we never spoke about interests.” She said, a smil