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.

obediently with Eleanor behind

Lucinda a sinister look from time to time, but that was

the music started up and people took

swayed to the rhythm of the

her hand and lead

Nathaniel rose from

anticipation in Eleanor’s eyes to grow

she could already see herself becoming the

then, in the next moment, everything

a glass of wine in hand, Nathaniel

by the French patissier as she listened to

& Stay Updated

hand

you do me the honor of dancing

raised her head and

presence immediately ruined her

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