Flurry of One Hundred Dancing Flames
83 – A Secret Admirer
Axel guided her close to him, placed her hands on his shoulders and rested his hands on her hips. She looked up at him.
"What now?"
He smiled, a strange looking overtaking his face. Without a word, he began stepping from side to side. She tripped at first, but he held her steady.
For ten minutes, Axel guided their feet in a small circle as they slow danced. Xion closed her eyes and relaxed while Axel gazed fondly at her serene face.
*Neither noticed the little girl in a blue dress watching them from the bushes; their secret admirer.
* 42 – Amusement Park ~ Flurry of One Hundred Dancing Flames
Now, I came back to these stories after a long time and wrote this arc, but found out that I had written something for this prompt already. So, for your pleasure, I present to you a bonus of this prompt.
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Xion giggled as Axel paced the room like a lion. She dried off her hands and rested them on her hips.
"She got a pink tulip with it!" Axel exclaimed, throwing his hands in the air.
"That's generally what they do," she smiled. "After all, secret admirers usually want to win the girl's affection."
The tall man froze mid-step and stared wide eyed at his wife.
"Luna has a secret admirer?" he asked pathetically. His shoulders slumped and his face looked crest-fallen.
Xion smiled and went up to her husband. Wrapping her arms round his neck, she looked up into his clouded eyes with a knowing smile.
"What do you expect, Axel," she began. "When your daughter has your dashing good looks?"
Pink tulip means caring.