After dinner, he had to leave early due to an unexpected matter, so Melody and I headed back together.
Melody was talking about a new species she had discovered.
I wasn't paying attention and almost slipped on the icy steps.
Melody quickly reached out to try and steady me.
But she was a moment too late.
The expected pain didn't come.
I fell into a familiar embrace that smelled of flowers.
"Emma Watson?"
I looked up in shock.
Wasn't she supposed to be doing a show in Miami?
What was she doing in Alaska?
I immediately pulled away from her embrace.
Emma Watson stared at me with piercing eyes.
"Dane, I gave you a month to cool off. Haven't you figured things out yet?"
As she spoke, she pulled me back into her arms, looking challengingly at Melody.
I struggled hard to break free, and just as I did, Leonardo DiCaprio approached from the snowy path.
He was holding a hot coffee and gave me a cold glance, rolled his eyes, then put on a smile: