“Look… hearing that compliment wasn’t so bad, considering it indirectly applies to me too, right?” Henri teases with a playful grin, noticing how red her cheeks have become.

“I… I didn’t know that was Gael,” she whispers, regretting the words the moment they leave her mouth.

“Really? So that means the compliment was actually for me?” He takes another step forward, closing the distance between them.

“No… that’s not what I meant,” she shoots back, stumbling over her words, unsure where to hide he