Chapter 57 Come To Accept

• Xavier spun Meredith into the heart of the crowd. He grinned playfully as the music swirled around them, and lanterns cast flickering light over the dancers.
• “Relax, Meredith,” Xavier murmured, pulling her closer. “It's just a dance, not a battle.”
• Meredith laughed, her hands instinctively gripping his shoulders as he guided her through the steps. “Easy for you to say. You've probably been doing this for centuries.”