Chapter 22
Audrey & Edwin
Audrey's POV
Just as the wine was about to splash all over me, a blur of movement caught the corner of my eye. I flinched instinctively, squeezing my eyes shut as I braced for the inevitable drenching of red liquid all over my dress.
But it never came,
Slowly, I peeled one eye open, only to find Gavin standing there with a rapidly spreading stain of red across the front of his crisp white dress shirt. He had jumped right into the path of the wine, shielding me from "What the hell?" the blonde woman snarled, slamming her empty glass down on the table with a thud. "That wasn't meant for you!"
Gavin straightened up, brushing a few stray droplets from the sleeve of his jacket as he regarded her evenly. "I'm sorry, Miss, but I cannot let you assault another patron," he said, his tone shockingly calm despi going to have to ask you to leave"
"Do you even know who I am?" she hissed, leaning in close enough that I could smell the sharp tang of what was clearly expensive perfume on her skin.
Before Gavin could respond, a familiar voice cut through the tension. "I know exactly who you are, Fiona." We all whipped around to see Edwin striding back toward us, his face stonier than I had perhaps ever s a public setting, then you should return to whatever hole you crawled out of before I'm forced to have you removed."
Gavin visibly bristled at the threat, but the woman-Fiona, apparently-
merely jutted out her chin defiantly as she plopped herself down in the chair I had vacated moments earlier. "I'm not going anywhere," she sneered up at Edwin
He arched one dark brow, utterly unbothered. "Very well Have it your way."
lifting it to his ear. "Yes, I need you to come and collect your daughter," he said
hissed, shooting me one last venomous glance before turning on her heel. "But this isn't
Edwin's POV
mortification creeping down her chest. She
brat never knew when to pick her battles. Although I had to admit, watching her embarrass herself so thoroughly in public was mildly amusing There was a beat of stunned silence in Fiona's wake. Then, abruptly snapping back to reality, Audrey spun toward Gavin
gosh, are you
on his shirt. "You didn't have to do that, you know, Now your uniform is ruined!" The young waiter merely chuckled, waving away her frantic words with
back now that she had finished dabbing his shirt to
that, he turned on
cheeks flushed pink. She fiddled with the now-reddened napkin she had used to clean up mouth working uselessly for several moments.
expression harden instinctively. Where could I
his shirt, her
I said curtly,
a spoiled heiress with more money
waited for the check, an awkward sort of silence fell between Audrey and myself. Eventually, the bill came, and I reached for it automatically
it away before I
her finger to stop me just as I was opening my mouth to protest. "This was
purse of hers with jerky movements. It was obvious that she was stressing over whatever the cost was, her full lips thinning into a
from me, but I could see the numbers in the reflection of the mirror behind her in the elevator. She had less than a thousand dollars; barely enou weren't exactly paid top
about that, of course.
I held my hand out across the table, my expression softening ever
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