Chapter 279

“What’s this?” I ask, taking one off the tray and smiling at the

servant.

My father tsks as he takes his own drink, waving a hand for the servant to leave. “A sin,” he says, smiling and shaking his head at me. “For my daughter to not know Aperol when she sees it.”

Curious, I take a sip from the little straw poking out of the glass and my eyes go wide when I realize how good it is. “Oh my god,” I say, looking down at it. “Oh wow, it’s delicious.”

“Of course it is,” my father laughs, patting me on the knee. “Aperol, prosecco, and tonic. A shame your Daniel has not taught you this.”

at him. “Daniel and Kent drink more whiskey than anything else,”

his nose in distaste. “A betrayal but…forgivable. At least

matters, but…whatever. I put the phrase in my back pocket

daughter,” my father

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a visit to see your brother, though I’d be happy if it was. The timing

admitting or

Fay,” he continues, his voice taking on a bit of a warning. “I can. see

that it’s

along the wood of the bench before I

than passion,” he says, considering.

to think of my father thinking of me and Ivan in terms of passion.

turn your head in a new direction. Not to Ivan, if that’s

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