Giselle’s eyes sparkled with a sudden clarity. “Really? Where exactly? What kind of business do you have in mind?”

Jasper explained his vision in detail, his voice tinged with a blend of excitement and trepidation. “It’s quite the undertaking alone, so I’m in search of a partner who shares the same passion to invest.”

Megan’s interest was piqued instantly. “Count me in too. I might not dance, but management? That’s my forte.”

“If people heard you ...