Chapter 90

Heather smiled calmly. "Actually, we've met before. Ten years ago, at the National Youth Ballroom Dance Championship." Richard froze, then his eyes widened in shock. "You were the overall champion that year?" He remembered that competition vividly. He had been certain that he would win, only to discover there was always someone better. The champion had left too deep an impression on him. He remembered the face, just not the name. "I'm flattered. That was me," Heather admitted openly. Regret surfaced on his face. "My teacher said back then that you were exceptionally gifted. You would definitely become a leading figure of our generation. I never imagined you wouldn't continue." A trace of helplessness appeared on her face. "Our family fell on hard times. I had no choice but to stop." David suddenly chimed in, recalling certain old matters. "I can't believe I forgot. You're the daughter of the miracle doctor Carolyn Lovegood and The Grand Apothecary, Notus Caldwell. The Caldwell