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.

with

sinister look from time to time,

music started up and people took to the

the rhythm of the music, lost in their

Nathaniel to take her hand and lead her onto the dance

she expected, Nathaniel

caused the anticipation in Eleanor’s eyes to grow

as if she could already see herself becoming

then, in the next

Nathaniel walked

savored the delicious chocolate mousse prepared by the French patissier as

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