Chapter 21

Cyrus agreed that she did make a good point.

But he couldn’t help but wonder when she had become so fierce.

Meanwhile, Nathaniel seemed absentminded.

He couldn’t take his eyes off Lucinda.

He felt a twinge of jealousy as he watched her act like a spoiled child before Cyrus.

He couldn’t quite figure out why he felt so betrayed by her.

Perhaps it was the first time a woman had made him look like a fool.

After about ten minutes later, Eleanor came back in the banquet hall with Vivien.

It was clear that Vivien had taken the time to touch up her makeup to cover up the red mark on her left cheek.

stood obediently with Eleanor behind

look from

music started up

to the rhythm of the music, lost

waiting for Nathaniel to take her hand and lead her onto the dance floor

Nathaniel rose from his

the anticipation in Eleanor’s eyes to

as if she could already see herself becoming the center of

the next

in hand, Nathaniel walked right past her, completely

by the French patissier as she listened to the soothing

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large hand appeared before

do me the honor of

and her eyes met with

presence immediately

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