Chapter49: Night sky

THEN HIS HAND moved to my hair and slowly caressed it gently. “I’m sorry about last time. I was so drunk, I didn’t know what I was doing,” he muttered closely. I shook my head and tried to paint a smile. “It’s okay. I shouldn’t have done that to you either.” “No, you were just true to yourself, Margaux,” he utters softly at me. I just nodded until silence suppressed us. Then Peter breaks his silence. “Hmm, if you’re free tonight, can I invite you to dinner?” I raised my head with a twinkle in my eyes. Lawrence also invited me on a date tonight . . . D*mn it! Perhaps he noticed my silence, so he spoke again. “If you have any important things to do tonight, you can—” “No! I mean, yes! I’m free for tonight,” I cut him off. His face immediately brightened. I think this is the best way to make it up to him. After everything that happened between us, I will not just let him disappear from my life. When he left, I only had a problem with letting Lawrence know that I had canceled our dinner da