39. In Love with Her

William was stunned by Danica's unexpected answer. He stared at his assistant, wide-eying her as if she was saying a magic spell. Not 'avada kedavra'. Not 'expecto patronum'. It was 'petrificus totalus', the spell that turned the target became completely unmoved.

Love?

William's heart was thumping like crazy. There were red and pink flowers in the air, showering him with happiness. His mind suddenly felt at ease. His body turned light despite the problems he was facing being unsolved.

Love?

Who was the one he loved? No. That question was nothing but stupid. How could he turn silly just by one word? Of course, he was in love with Paula, his soon-to-be ex.

Love?