Chapter 93 - 93: The Ball IV (1/2)
Chapter 93 - 93: The Ball IV
Her question was answered for her when she saw Geoffrey at the front taking position to lead the grand antly stylish doublet with the collar pointed up It was in the color of ivory and gold His hair was brushed back, and he looked particularly handso of his station
Behind hi Diana They were followed by Diether and a girl she did not recognize
Leonard led her to take their position which was the 5th pair fro of Verdi's Aida playing
Geoffrey and Joan as the leader heads of the line marched up to the center of the room and everyone else followed Then they continued until they reached the head, he turned to the left and she to the right; the gentlemen followed him and ladies followed her When the two of them reached the bottom they pass each other, this tientle around on the outside, and the ladies on the inside, and in the opposite direction Then, when the two ether around the room followed by the others
There were rand entleht was left sitting at the sidelines How sad was that?
Anyway, Serena's eyes , and they srand an for the quadrille started playing, Kylo led Via to Charlton Charlton took her hand and led her to a position where Leonard and Serena were Their eyeseach other's ht that at least this way, it was like they were dancing with each other too
When the song ended and the one for the lancers was about to begin, Leonard seeing Geoffrey waiting led Serena over ht
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Geoffrey have already seen Serena earlier when she entered the venue He wanted to approach her then, but he was still talking to the school dignitaries at that ti over with a lady's dance card, he knew that itto the principal, he approached Leonard with a mission
Luckily, at that tirand march, the first quadrille and another after the intermission In truth, he wanted to fill his names on all the blanks but knew that it would not be appropriate At most, he can only dance with her 3 tiht ones
His first choice was the two-step before the intermission, followed by the second waltz which was the last dance for the night However, Leonard told hiht be too tired by then and so requested to leave the last two dances blank first Geoffrey accepted that and settled for the blue danube which was the only other waltz He was fine with that too His third choice was the 3rd dance, simply because he can't wait to talk to her already
After the grand march, he did not dance the quadrille with anyone That was because he wanted to ht after the quadrille ended He positioned himself near them so Leonard can see him immediately Luckily, he did and as he approached, Leonard also met him halfith Serena in tow
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Geoffrey offered his hand to Serena and she accepted it then he led her back to the dancefloor As they aiting for the other dancers to take their position, he started their conversation
"You look lovely tonight" Geoffrey co to sound friendly when in fact his heart was beating in a very fast pace