Caspian stood in the softly lit room, watching Julia as she walked out of the dressing room. The red dress fit her perfectly, shimmering like the night sky.

He couldn’t help but pause briefly; she looked stunning. For a moment, he was lost in her beauty, their eyes meeting. He hadn't seen her this way before. He hadn't expected that she would be this beautiful.

‘Fuck!’ he cussed inwardly, his eyes trailing from her face down to her feet and then back up.

He couldn't believe that he had almost lost her to the cold hands of death because of his silly assumptions.

Julia on the other hand, noticing how...