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“Obviously, dad, that is not what I want,” he says, frustrated. “But

she betrayed us tonight – and made me look like an idiot!”

Kent’s eyes shift back to me. “Is that true?” he asks. “Did you

make Daniel look like a fool?”

I exhale, exasperated, spreading my hands innocently. “I didn’t do anything, okay? If anything, my father made Daniel look like a fool. The whole thing was a setup – he threw the party so that he could

introduce me to all his friends‘ single sons. By the time I figured it

out – what was I supposed to do, storm out of there?”

Kent nods slowly, figuring out the darker motives behind my father’s little party, considering the consequences for himself.

“Besides,” I say, shooting Daniel a dirty look of my own. “It’s not

like Daniel was playing Mr. Attentive Fiancé all night – he was off

What was I supposed to do – just not talk to anyone because he wasn’t at my

then and I realize, suddenly, that this is what they both would have

my hands up in the air. “Are you guys serious? How the hell was I supposed to know any of this? I didn’t know who Ivan

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that point, nobody told me I wasn’t supposed to talk

of them then, though neither

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hold me to some seriously unfair standards. I don’t know these people, I

lips drawing to a firm line, and then I cross my arms over my chest, just as they’re both doing. There’s silence between us as we

first. I see him sigh and loosen his arms,

He sees that I have a

down at the floor, a

however, doesn’t give an

says to Daniel,

to protest, but Kent cuts

not taking his eyes off

shakes his head and leaves without another word,

go and then turn back to

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