Episode 16
In the ballroom Ye and Nieve are the sensation of the night. It’s almost Ye his tired of pretending smiling and acknowledging people. Nieve by his side is glued to his arm...
The entertainer goes up stage and announce to everybody to gather.
Ye yank Nieve’s hands of his arm.
Feng as Ye
Duty’s calling my dear.
Nieve Winter
Ok. Please call me for a dance again.
Feng as Ye
If luck allows it!
Ye turns around leaving nieve on her own. Fuming. The red curtain are down. Ming and Eagan are placed next to the throne. Ye sits on it.
Meanwhile Ye’s dad spots Lacy. His wife looks at Nieve and doesn’t seem to notice Lacy.
Dad
My darling this evening is a success!! I would like to court you again!
Mum
We’ve been married for 32 years! (Chuckles) and tonight i’m on the watch!
Dad
Come on sweety relax. Ye shows is starting. He will pick some other ladies to danse with and the final danse will be with Nieve anyway. Let them have fun. The more you’ll push, the less Ye will give a chance to our match.
Mum
You’re right love! How long has it been since we were not together!
Dad
That’s it my queen! Let’s go.
The music starts again and the red curtain opens. Ye’s parents walks towards the terrace upper floor. Ye’s dad lock his eyes on Ye and winks. Ye smile. It’s a signal. The special guest is here.
Ye’s mum looks at her loyal butler. He bows. He is now on the watch.
The entertainer explains that there will be three lucky girls dancing with the 3 dashing lords tonight. Simple they all have a ball they can throw on the girls standing near the stage. Red ball for Eagan. green ball for Ming and black ball for Ye.
First dance starts. Lacy and Virginia are among the crowd. Virginia meet Eagan’s eyes who avoids her.
Virginia
Let’s be a bit appart Lace. I need to speak to Eagan and I don’t want him to be upset with me too long!
The second dance starts. Lacy walks towards the buffet. She’s taking a third glass of champagne.
The second dance is about to start. Lacy goes to talk to her cousin
Lacy
Virginia. I call it a night. I’m going back to the hotel?
Virginia
What but it’s the last dance! You might be able to Lord Chi-Lien look how handsome he is! Ok well. Less handsome that sexy dangerous Eagan but...
Lacy looks at Ye Chi-Lien. He is indeed handsome. His bright purple soft purple hair. His deep blue eyes. Lacy’s heart skips a bit. He looks like someone she met. Where did they meet?
Lacy
Mmm. I know but I prefer to go now.
Virginia
Ok... I don’t want to insist if you feel ill at ease. Do you want me to come with you?
Lacy
I’ll be all right on my own no worries.
Lacy starts walk towards the entrance, the entertainer announce the last dance.
Lacy
Ouch! What landed on my head?
At Lacy’s feet lies a black ball.
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