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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

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

Kent both glare at me then and I realize, suddenly,

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 was until we were already talking

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told me I wasn’t

of them then, though

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some seriously unfair standards. I don’t know these people, I don’t know what the rules are. And yet

and then I cross my arms over my chest, just as

him sigh and loosen his arms, putting

his pockets instead. He sees that I have

down at the floor, a little ashamed

doesn’t give an inch.

says to Daniel,

mouth to protest, but Kent

not taking his eyes off of

shakes his head and

I watch him go and then turn back to Kent.

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