#Chapter 16: Surprise Reactions

Emily Applause erupted through the few reporters watching the live show, and the internet went crazy. As soon as I realised what I’d done, the tips of my ears turned red. I’d lost myself in the moment, and somehow my impulse had been to kiss Logan. I turned away quickly, trying to act casual and as if it was a perfectly normal thing to do. We were engaged, so everyone else would think it was normal. Beside me, I heard Logan chuckle. Then his hand covered the back of my head, and he leaned down to kiss my forehead. Yes, normal. Everything is perfectly normal. Even if, in my head, my mind was reeling. The press conference ended there, and I couldn’t be more relieved. I said a few words to the crowd, and we took a few more pictures, and then it was time to go. As we left the building, I hoped that Logan wouldn’t say anything. He didn’t. Somehow, that didn’t make me feel any better. A small part of me had hoped he might even take