Chapter 126 Dancing Around The Truth

• The ship's ballroom had been transformed for the afternoon dance lesson. The hardwood floor gleamed under chandeliers that cast a warm glow across the room, and a small orchestra was setting up in the corner. Several couples already mingled around the edges, some looking confident, others nervously shifting their weight from foot to foot.
• Edwin arrived with Olivia, who had changed into a flowing dress more suitable for dancing. He scanned the room instinctively, his eyes finding Lance almost immediately. He stood near the far wall, deep in conversation with his grandfather. Tatiana was nowhere to be seen.
• "Let me guess," Olivia teased, following his gaze. "You're wondering where the blonde bombshell is?"