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

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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.

I don't plan on letting you off the hook,

brief second, genuine shock flashed in her

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to her like

her mouth to retort, but the murmurs from the

last time before hurrying after her father, tail

myself a quiet moment

of

but

quickly making a comeback, I sat down on the couch for a few

I knew it, I found

carriage.

as he

a mess these past few days," he murmured, his voice low and raw. "Without you... everything

but they didn't sway

him away, every ounce of

me, Leo.

familiar scent-cedar and musk-wrapped around me, making it hard to

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him, but my mind was sharp, resisting

unsteady, my mind swimming from both alcohol and the storm of emotions rushing through me.

wasn't used to hearing

to his touch, his presence, the unspoken bond

But things had changed.

I had changed.

gettingg out of the car and reaching for me again, his

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