Chapter 34

"I'm sorry, Aria," he said, his voice professional yet blunt.

"Monologue refused the offer. She told us not to contact her again, and she made it clear

that she won't perform for a cheater-especially not at a wedding."

ria's face drained of color, her lips parting in disbelief.

"What?!" she shrieked, her voice cutting through the room.

I pressed my lips together, trying-and failing-to suppress the laughter bubbling up inside

1. me.

Her outburst drew every eye in the room, whispers spreading through the crowd like

wildfire.

They were all witnessing her humiliation, and there was no escaping it.

A middle-aged man, Aria's father, strode over, his face a mask of disappointment.

"Aria," he said sternly, his voice low but authoritative. "I raised you to behave like a lady. Who gave you permission to lose your temper like this in public?"

Her hands clenched Into fists at her sides, her voice tight with anger and shame.

"I'm sorry, Father," she muttered, her eyes shooting daggers at me before she stormed off

after him.

But not before she hurled one final threat over her shoulder.

"I won't forget the humiliation you caused me today. I'll make sure you pay for this."

I raised an eyebrow, letting my voice slip into a cool, mocking tone.

plan on letting you off

and for a brief second,

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I'd spoken to her like that, that I wasn't

mouth to retort, but the murmurs from the crowd only

before hurrying after her father, tail

myself a quiet moment

rush of pleasure was

humiliate me, but in the end,

and the dizziness quickly making a comeback, I sat down on the

I knew it, I found myself slumped in

carriage.

dim lights illuminated Leo's face as he

he murmured, his voice low and raw. "Without you... everything has fallen

stung, but

voice was ice, and I pushed him away, every ounce

from me, Leo. I'm not

around me, making

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once comforted me, a reminder of all the moments we

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still remembered him, still craved him, but my mind was sharp, resisting the pull with every ounce of

alcohol and the storm of emotions rushing through me. Leo stood behind, stunned at

to

had always given in to his touch, his presence, the unspoken bond that had once tied us together so

But things had changed.

I had changed.

out of the car and reaching for

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