His Unveiled Passion

Chapter 212

The room was warm and inviting, and Sienna had already removed her coat. She walked over to the couch, picked up Naomi's coat, and hung their coats on the rack.

With a bright, beaming smile, she turned back, explaining, "This place is perfect for a New Year's Eve party-watching fireworks and enjoying the night view." "Right?" Naomi grinned. "I definitely made the right choice picking this place."

Sienna nodded eagerly. "Mm-hmm!"

"Wait, why isn't Tessa here yet?" Naomi glanced toward the door and pulled out her phone. "I'll call in and check on her."

Just as she was about to dial, the door swung open.

Naomi looked up with a smile. "I was just about to call you, and wait, what the hell?"

It wasn't Tessa who walked in, but Stephen and Nancy.

Naomi's smile immediately disappeared, replaced by a hint of annoyance. "Who invited them?"

Sienna shook her head, her expression a picture of innocence.

Henry also looked completely unaware.

you were celebrating New Year's? How can it

temper flaring. "Don't

whole thing to support Tessa and help her through

utterly confused. "You didn't tell me not to invite him! He's been my best friend for over ten

So what if they broke up? We're all in the same circle, and we're bound to run into each

sharply. "And why can't we? I honestly

with Stephen. If cutting ties is

seriousness in Naomi's eyes, Quentin

big of

out. Either they leave,

together, unease settled over her Tessa was her close friend,

was a friend too-her brother's childhood buddy-but no

overlook the fact

Naomi, both of them firmly

with a placating smile "Mr. Jacobson only got together. with me after he and Ms. Yates broke up. There was no cheating

Naomi snapped, offering no

out a sigh, yanking Naomi aside.

is just a misunderstanding."